GADSDEN, AL —
OSHA Inspection: GADSDEN TOOL, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GADSDEN TOOL, INC. in 712 NATCO DRIVE, GADSDEN, AL 35902 (NAICS 333514). OSHA activity number 346962301.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GADSDEN TOOL, INC.
- Site address
- 712 NATCO DRIVE
- City
- GADSDEN
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35902
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 979, GADSDEN, AL 35902
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333514
- Employees
- 33
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $7,969 · Current $4,781 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: (a) At the facility: On or about 09/06/2023, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that periodic inspections had not been performed for equipment such as, but not limited to CNC mills.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4781.4
- — Z (S) $7969
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $7,969 · Current $4,781 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program were understood by authorized, affected, and other employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls were acquired by authorized employees: (a) At the facility: On or about 09/06/2023, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that training was not provided to employees performing maintenance and servicing on equipment and machinery such as, but not limited to CNC mills to recognize hazards associated with energized equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4781.4
- — Z (S) $7969
1910.219 E03 II
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,969 · Current $4,781 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(ii): All guards for inclined belts were not arranged in such a manner that a minimum clearance of seven (7) feet is maintained between belt and floor at any point outside of guard. (a) At the Grinder department: On or about 09/06/2023, the employer exposed employees to caught-in hazards, in that the employer did not provide guards between the belt and sheave while employees operating a ID/OD grinder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4781.4
- — Z (S) $7969
1910.1200 F06
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and word, pictures and/or symbols which provide the general information regarding the hazards of the chemical: (a) At the facility: On or about 09/06/2023, the employer exposed employees to health hazards in that employees utilized chemicals such as, but not limited to, ZEP Formula 50 RTU, Methanol Lab Grade, 4L, and Multi-purpose lubricants and corrosion inhibitor in containers that were not effectively labeled.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346962301.
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