346762453
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0418300
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2023-05-23
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1 COTTONVALLEY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35810
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2023-05-23
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Case Closed |
2024-09-10
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
2032061 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C04 I |
Issuance Date |
2023-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-12-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
12055.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-12-11 |
Final Order |
2024-08-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: (a) On or about May 16, 2023- Plug press, employees were exposed to struck-by and amputation hazards when lockout controls were not used when adjusting/repairing equipment such as, but not limited to, the plug press. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100147 F01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-12-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-12-11 |
Final Order |
2024-08-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1): When lockout or tagout devices temporarily were removed from the energy isolating device and the machine or equipment was energized to test or position the machine, equipment or component thereof, the sequence of actions in 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(i)-(v) were not followed: (a) On or about May 16, 2023 - Plug press, employees were exposed to struck-by and amputation hazards when the required sequence of actions were not followed when troubleshooting equipment such as, but not limited to, the plug press. The employee was not removed from the equipment prior to any removal of LOTO and equipment energization. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A03 II |
Issuance Date |
2023-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-12-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
12055.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-12-11 |
Final Order |
2024-08-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) On or about May 16, 2023 - Plug press, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the press was permitted to run with the plexiglass guard removed. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2023-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-12-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-12-11 |
Final Order |
2024-08-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: (a) On or about May 23, 2023 - 1 Cottonvalley Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, employees were exposed to fire hazards when the exit sign over a door into the administration area was not visible when traveling along the aisle between TNGA and administration. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C04 II C |
Issuance Date |
2023-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-12-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-12-11 |
Final Order |
2024-08-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(C): The energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them: (a) On or about May 23, 2023 - Plug press, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the procedure did not specify the order that locks were to be installed and the order that the locks were to be removed when lockout was performed. |
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344980404
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0418300
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2020-10-15
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1 COTTONVALLEY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35810
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2021-03-22
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Case Closed |
2021-04-05
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1670005 |
Health |
Yes |
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344667068
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0418300
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2020-03-02
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1 COTTONVALLEY DRIVE SW, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35803
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2020-03-02
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Case Closed |
2020-05-18
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1546979 |
Health |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1466721 |
Health |
Yes |
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341801249
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0418300
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2016-09-27
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1 COTTONVALLEY DRIVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35810
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2017-02-17
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Case Closed |
2017-09-27
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1138021 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100106 E09 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-03-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6926.0 |
Contest Date |
2017-03-16 |
Final Order |
2017-09-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(i): Maintenance and operating practices did not control leakage and prevent accidental escape of flammable liquids: a. On or about 9/27/16 - AR line - Station 2, at the Sol Mix Applicator, the piping to a branch of the local exhaust ventilation system was disconnected. b. On or about 11/9/16 - AR line -Station 5, at the Sol Mix in line spray applicator, insulation was missing on a branch of the local exhaust system of the unit mounted mist collector. The overspray was not effectively contained. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100107 G03 |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-03-16 |
Current Penalty |
777.0 |
Initial Penalty |
777.0 |
Contest Date |
2017-03-16 |
Final Order |
2017-09-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
50 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(3): Approved metal waste cans were not provided wherever rags or waste are impregnated with finishing material and all such rags or waste deposited therein immediately after use: a. On or about 9/27/16 - AR upper line, at Station 2, Wypall rags from the Sol Mix spray application were placed in open top plastic containers. b. On or about 9/27/16 - AR upper line, at Station 5, Wypall rags from the Sol Mix spray application were placed in open top plastic containers. |
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341613073
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0418300
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2016-07-11
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1 COTTONVALLEY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35810
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2016-08-02
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Case Closed |
2016-12-19
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1109527 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2016-10-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: a) On or about August 2, 2016 -- AR Block B Line; Exit swing gates on block conveyor lines were not labeled to indicate the direction of travel to an exit. Exit signs and pathways to exit signs were not visible inside the AR Block "B" Line loop. |
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340157965
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0418300
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2014-12-30
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1 COTTONVALLEY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35810
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2015-03-17
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Emphasis |
L: AUTOSUP, P: AUTOSUP
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Case Closed |
2016-03-14
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1017275 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-03-16 |
Current Penalty |
3400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3400.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-05-29 |
Final Order |
2016-02-16 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
27 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) On or about December 30, 2014, AR Core Maintenance Shop, a Power Team 25-ton hydraulic press was not guarded to protect employees against flying chips and debris. (b) On or about December 30, 2014, Project Maintenance Shop, a Wilton floor-mounted drill press (Model 2404) was not guarded to protect employees against flying chips and debris. (c) On or about December 30, 2014 - Project Maintenance Shop, an Okuma & Howa milling machine (Model STM-2V, Serial #49500) was not guarded to protect against flying chips and debris. (d) On or about December 30, 2014 - Project Maintenance Shop, a Sharp Meehanite milling machine (Model Unknown, Serial #Unknown) was not guarded to protect employees against flying chips and debris. Please note: A potential means of abatement would be to provide shielding made from suitable materials (such as, but not limited to, lexan or plexiglass) to protect against flying chips and debris. |
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309135903
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0418300
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2005-07-06
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1 COTTVALLEY DRIVE NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35810
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Inspection Type |
Prog Other
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2005-07-25
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Case Closed |
2005-08-25
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