Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1446450.015 - Valley Joist, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Valley Joist, L.L.C.
3019 Gault Avenue
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 680718, Fort Payne, AL 35968
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: 11/21/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/25/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1518275 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,608 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,608 |
| Current Penalty | $8,826 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,826 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 A | 04/28/2020 | 05/22/2020 | $6,194 | $8,848 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 04/28/2020 | 05/22/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100253 B02 IV | 04/28/2020 | $2,632 | $3,760 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 G01 II | 04/28/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 p.m. on November 12, 2019, an employee was arc welding so that the truss could be repaired. The employee's shirt caught fire, and the employee sustained burns from the waist to the armpit. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Arc Welding, Burn, Clothing, Fire, Repair, Torso, Truss
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1446450.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |
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