WESTOVER, WV —
OSHA Inspection: FRANCIS ENTERPRISES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FRANCIS ENTERPRISES, INC. in 20 MONONGAHELA AVENUE, WESTOVER, WV 26501 (NAICS 213113). OSHA activity number 347331514.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FRANCIS ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Site address
- 20 MONONGAHELA AVENUE
- City
- WESTOVER
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26501
- Mailing
- PO BOX 2284, WESTOVER, WV 26502
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 213113
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.252 A02 XV
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,680 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(xv):Cutting or welding was permitted not only in areas that were or had been made fire safe: a) 20 Monongahela Avenue: On or about March 7, 2024, an employee was using a cutting torch to cut holes in a metal table. The area was not fire safe as the table surface the employee used the torch on was covered in flammable hydraulic oil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $9680
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) 20 Monongahela Avenue: On or about March 07, 2024, employees used hydraulic oil to clean parts in close proximity to blow torches. The employer did not provide effective information and training on the proper use and flammability of hydraulic oil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,067 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. a) 20 Monongahela Avenue: On or about January 17, 2024, an employee received burn injuries that required inpatient hospitalization. The employer did not report the hospitalization to OSHA.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6000
- — Z (O) $8067
1904.32 B06
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $1,613 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(6): The Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA Form 300A or equivalent) for the previous year was not posted between February 1 and April 30: 20 Monongahela Avenue: On or about March 7, 2024, the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses of OSHA Form 300A for Calendar Year 2023 was not posted.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (O) $1613
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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 347331514.
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