SHREVEPORT, LA —
OSHA Inspection: DRW MACHINES INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DRW MACHINES INC in 835 MONTY, SHREVEPORT, LA 71107 (NAICS 333319). OSHA activity number 305961401.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DRW MACHINES INC
- Site address
- 835 MONTY
- City
- SHREVEPORT
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 71107
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 78161, SHREVEPORT, LA 71137
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333319
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3599
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of being crushed by a dropped/uncontrolled load related to mechanical malfunctions due to the lack of frequent and periodic inspections of the two Kone Cranes (one 10 and one 25 ton) located in the main part of the shop and the two 40 ton Northern Cranes located in the new shop. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to ensure that the cranes are inspected on a frequent schedule in accordance with Section 11-2.1.2, on a periodic schedule in accordance with Section 11-2.1.3 and that the wire ropes are inspected as required by Section 11-2.4 of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B30.11-1998, Monorails and Underhung Cranes. DISCLAIMERS: 1) You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above. 2) The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases. 3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an appropriate method.iate
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of: Loss of control and/or inappropriate controls being utilized due to lack of labeling of the controls of the two (one 10 and one 25 ton) Kone Cranes located in the main part of the shop. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to ensure that the controls pendants are "constructed to prevent electrical shock" and that the controls are "marked for identification of functions" in accordance with section 11-1.9.1(e) of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B30.11-1998, Monorails and Underhung Cranes. DISCLAIMERS: 1) You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above. 2) The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases. 3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an appropriate method.iate
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.184 F05 III
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.184 I01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.184 I09 III
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $360 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $360.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.253 B05 IIB
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $450.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.136 A
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2003
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 305961401.
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