FREDONIA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: THE TUBE FABRICATION COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THE TUBE FABRICATION COMPANY, INC. in 183 EAST MAIN STREET, FREDONIA, NY 14063 (NAICS 331210). OSHA activity number 347621864.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE TUBE FABRICATION COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 183 EAST MAIN STREET
- City
- FREDONIA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14063
- Mailing
- 183 EAST MAIN STREET, FREDONIA, NY 14063
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 331210
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,939 · Current $2,204 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) On or about 07/16/2024 in the production area: where employees transfer sulfuric acid from drums to smaller containers for use in the production. There were no facilities for drenching and flushing of the eyes and body in the production area. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2204.25
- — Z (S) $2939
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $1,763 · Current $1,322 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5):Fan blade guard(s) were not provided where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor or working level: a) On or about 07/16/2024 in the woodshop; where employees were exposed to the unguarded blades of a box fan provided for comfort ventilation and sitting on a table near the work area. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1322.25
- — Z (S) $1763
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,939 · Current $2,204 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1):Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) On or about 07/16/2024 in the fabrication area; where the drive belts/pulleys for the finning machine were not guarded. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2204.25
- — Z (S) $2939
1910.219 E01
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to the requirements specified in 29 CFR1910.219 (m) and (o). a) a) On or about 07/16/2024 in the fabrication area; where the drive belts/pulleys for the finning machine were not guarded. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6):The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): a) On or about 07/16/2024 throughout the production areas; where employees operate a Toyota Forklift Truck (Model 7F GCU25; serial number 68948). The employer did not certify that employees were trained to operate the forklift truck. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
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 347621864.
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