Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1430427.015 - Alafab, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Alafab, Inc
770 Pierce Rd.
Mobile, AL 36608
Mailing Address:
770 Pierce Rd., Mobile, AL 36608
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1494651 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,630 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 10/28/2019 | 11/05/2019 | $4,000 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001A | Other | 19100134 E01 | 10/28/2019 | 11/07/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001B | Other | 19100134 F02 | 10/28/2019 | 11/07/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001C | Other | 19100134 K06 | 10/28/2019 | 11/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002A | Other | 19101200 H01 | 10/28/2019 | 11/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02002B | Other | 19101200 G08 | 10/28/2019 | 11/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on September 3, 2019, an employee was welding and grinding on a 14-inch, 40-foot pipe that was resting on two sawhorses. The employee removed chocks that kept pipe stable to readjust it when it rolled off the sawhorses and struck him. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured right thigh and left ankle.
Keywords: Ankle, Chock, Fracture, Grinder, Leg, Metal Pipe, Pipe, Removing, Rolled, Struck By, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1430427.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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