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West Fraser, Inc.

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Name: West Fraser, Inc.
Jurisdiction: Alabama
Legal type: Foreign Corporation
Status: Exists
Date of registration: 10 Oct 2000 (24 years ago)
Entity Number: 000-935-793
Register Number: 000935793
ZIP code: 36104
County: Montgomery
Place of Formation: Delaware
Principal Address: 1900 EXETER ROAD, SUITE #105GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Registered Office Street Address: 2 NORTH JACKSON ST., SUITE 605MONTGOMERY, AL 36104

Agent

Name Role Address
C T CORPORATION SYSTEM Agent 2 NORHT JACKSON STREET SUITE 605MONTGOMERY, AL 36104

OSHA's Inspections within Industry

Inspection Nr Report ID Date Opened Site Address
347897571 0418600 2024-11-20 7475 ALABAMA HWY 22, MAPLESVILLE, AL, 36750
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Complete
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2024-11-21
Emphasis N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
Case Closed 2024-12-17
341232445 0418600 2016-02-11 2100 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, OPELIKA, AL, 36801
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2016-02-12
Emphasis L: FORKLIFT, P: AMPUTATE, N: AMPUTATE
Case Closed 2016-06-06

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100023 C01
Issuance Date 2016-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2016-04-11
Current Penalty 2040.0
Initial Penalty 2250.0
Final Order 2016-04-12
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 4
Gravity 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toe boards: a) On or about January 11, 2016 and time prior; sharp chain chipper head: The employer failed to ensure proper fall protection was used when a maintenance employee climbed onto equipment to oil bearings and connected his lanyard around mid-rail of the catwalk and connected it back to its self which exposed him to fall hazards of 5 feet 6 inches to 8 feet depending on how he would fall.
Citation ID 01002
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100027 F
Issuance Date 2016-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2016-04-11
Current Penalty 2040.0
Initial Penalty 3750.0
Final Order 2016-04-12
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.27(f): Ladders were not maintained in a safe condition: a) On or about February 11, 2016 and times prior: 350 loader fixed ladder: The employer failed to ensure the ladder was maintained in a safe condition for employees to use while getting on/off the loader which exposed them to hazards associated with falls.
Citation ID 01003
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100147 C04 I
Issuance Date 2016-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2016-04-11
Current Penalty 2040.0
Initial Penalty 3750.0
Final Order 2016-04-12
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 4
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 February 11, 2016 and times prior; short side south input deck: The employer allowed maintenance and clean up activities to be conducted without the utilization of the clear equipment specific Lockout Tagout procedures to be used which exposed an employee to amputations and other injuries related to the inadvertent startup and/or movement of the equipment.
Citation ID 01004
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100212 A
Issuance Date 2016-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2016-04-11
Current Penalty 2040.0
Initial Penalty 3000.0
Final Order 2016-04-12
Nr Instances 3
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.212(a): One or more methods of machine guarding were 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 February 11, 2016 and times prior: mobile shop, drill press: The employer failed to ensure a chip guard was installed to prevent savings from striking employees in the face during use of the drill press. b) On or about February 11, 2016 and times prior: mobile shop, milling machine: The employer failed to ensure a chip guard was installed to prevent savings from striking employees in the face during use of the milling machine. c) On or about February 11, 2016 and times prior: mobile shop, horizontal band saw: The employer failed to ensure the unused portion of the blade on the horizontal band saw was guarded to prevent inadvertent contact.
340081736 0418600 2014-10-28 2100 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, OPELIKA, AL, 36801
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Complete
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2014-10-28
Emphasis L: HINOISE, P: HINOISE
Case Closed 2014-11-28
340081959 0418600 2014-10-07 7475 ALABAMA HWY 22, MAPLESVILLE, AL, 36750
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Complete
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2014-10-07
Emphasis L: HINOISE, P: HINOISE
Case Closed 2014-11-28
339104069 0418600 2013-06-03 2100 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, OPELIKA, AL, 36801
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2013-06-03
Emphasis L: FORKLIFT
Case Closed 2013-06-14

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 820273
Safety Yes
338654437 0418600 2013-01-31 7475 ALABAMA HWY 22, MAPLESVILLE, AL, 36750
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2013-02-06
Emphasis N: AMPUTATE, L: FORKLIFT
Case Closed 2013-05-15

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 765491
Safety Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100022 A02
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 1700.0
Initial Penalty 2475.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Related Event Code (REC) Complaint
Gravity 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): Where wet processes were used, drainage was not maintained, and false floors, platforms, mats, or other dry standing places were not provided when practicable. a) Boiler; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to slip and trip hazards in that employees were required to walk and work in standing water at the boilers lower deck area.
Citation ID 01002
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100023 A08 II
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-05
Current Penalty 2000.0
Initial Penalty 2805.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8)(ii): A floor hole cover of standard strength and construction. While the cover is not in place, the floor hole shall be constantly attended by someone or shall be protected by a removable standard railing. a) Boiler Room; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to slip/trip or caught in hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work around an 11" x 12" square floor hole that was not protected by a cover or railing.
Citation ID 01003A
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100146 D09
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 2300.0
Initial Penalty 3300.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Related Event Code (REC) Complaint
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9): Develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services, for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue; a) Mill Area; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to confined space hazards in that employees were allowed to enter permitted spaces without the company having developed and implemented procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services for rescuing entrants from permit spaces and for providing the necessary emergency services to rescued employees.
Citation ID 01003B
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100146 K02 III
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.146(k)(2)(iii): The employer did not ensure that each member of the rescue service was trained in basic first-aid and in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): a) Mill Area; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to confined space hazards in that employees were allowed to enter permitted spaces without the company having ensured that each member of the rescue team was trained in basic-first aid and in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Citation ID 01003C
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100146 K02 IV
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Related Event Code (REC) Complaint
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.146(k)(2)(iv): Ensure that affected employees practice making permit space rescues at least once every 12 months, by means of simulated rescue operations in which they remove dummies, manikins, or actual persons from the actual permit spaces or from representative permit spaces. Representative permit spaces shall, with respect to opening size, configuration, and accessibility, simulate the types of permit spaces from which rescue is to be performed. a) Mill Area; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to confined space hazards in that employees were allowed to enter permitted spaces without the company having ensured that each member of the rescue team was trained and had practiced making permit space rescues at least once every 12 months.
Citation ID 01003D
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100146 K03 I
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Related Event Code (REC) Complaint
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3)(i): Each authorized entrant did not use a chest or full body harness, with a retrieval line attached at the center of the entrant's back near shoulder level, or above the entrant's head: a) Mill Area; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to confined space hazards in that employees were allowed to enter permitted spaces without the company having ensured that each entrant was wearing a full body harness with a retrieval line attached.
Citation ID 01004
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100212 A01
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 2900.0
Initial Penalty 4208.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
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) Saw Mill; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to ingoing nip point hazards in that employees were allowed to work within inches of an insufficiently guarded power roller on the roller bed at the trimmer creating a nip point hazard.
Citation ID 01005
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100265 C04 IV
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 2300.0
Initial Penalty 3300.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Related Event Code (REC) Complaint
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(4)(iv): Elevated platform(s), more than 6 feet from floor level, were not provided with both a standard railing and a toe board: a) Sawmill; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work on a roller bed located between the unscrambler and trimmer without fall protection where the next lower level was 10 foot below and the openings between the rollers and chains were several feet across.
Citation ID 01006
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100334 A04
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 2400.0
Initial Penalty 3507.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(4): Conductive work locations. Portable electric equipment and flexible cords used in highly conductive work locations (such a those inundated with water or other conductive liquids), or in job locations where employees are likely to contact water or conductive liquids, shall be approved for those locations. a) Boiler lower deck area; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work in an area inundated with water that had a portable 480 volt infrared heater which was not approved for wet locations.
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19101030 F01 I
Issuance Date 2013-04-01
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-11
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2013-04-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i): The employer did not make available the hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series to all employees who have occupational exposure: a) Mill Area; On or about January 31, 2013 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to the potential of being infected with hepatits B in that employees were allowed to provide first aid as part of their regular assigned job duties without first making available to those employees the hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series as required by the regulation.
337322218 0418600 2012-11-06 2100 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, OPELIKA, AL, 36801
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2012-11-06
Emphasis N: AMPUTATE, L: FORKLIFT
Case Closed 2012-12-18

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19100243 C01
Issuance Date 2012-11-20
Abatement Due Date 2012-11-29
Current Penalty 1980.0
Initial Penalty 3300.0
Final Order 2012-12-17
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4) a) Maintenance Shop; On or about November 6, 2012 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to use a Dewalt vertical portable grinder with the safety guard removed.
334536356 0418600 2012-05-30 7475 AL HWY 22, MAPLESVILLE, AL, 36750
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2012-05-30
Emphasis N: AMPUTATE
Case Closed 2012-06-29

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 360466
Safety Yes

Date of last update: 17 Aug 2024

Sources: Alabama Secretary of State