IRWINTON, GA · 1993-12-01 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: WILCO WOOD WORKS, INC.

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 1993-12-01 00:00:00, OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of WILCO WOOD WORKS, INC. in HIGHWAY 57, IRWINTON, GA 31042 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 106513195.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: WILCO WOOD WORKS, INC.
Site address: HIGHWAY 57
City: IRWINTON
State: GA
ZIP: 31042
Mailing: P.O. BOX 286, IRWINTON, GA 31042

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Accident-driven (A)
Scope: Complete (A)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: N

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1993-12-01 00:00:00
Closing conference: 1993-12-02 00:00:00
Case closed: 1994-02-11 00:00:00
Last modified: 2010-09-28 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 2421
Employees: 61
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing safety.

Citations

14 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Dec 27, 1993
Penalty: Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:
The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment
which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely
to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that
employees were exposed to:
(a)  Employees were exposed to the hazard of logs falling from an
elevated position while chain saw operators were working within the
swing radius of a Banko 160 Loader during sorting and grading
operation, on or about November 30, 1993.
Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method to correct
this hazard is to establish policy which prohibits employees from
working between a warning line and the loader.  The warning line
to be established outside the swing radius of the

1910.265 D01 IIH

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Jan 23, 1994

1910.265 D02 ID

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Jan 23, 1994

1910.23 C02

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Feb 15, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000 · Current $400 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-01-12 00:00:00 · I (S) $400.00
1993-12-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.147 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Feb 15, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-01-12 00:00:00 · I (S) $600.00
1993-12-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 03 6 instances 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Feb 15, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $800 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-01-12 00:00:00 · I (S) $800.00
1993-12-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.303 B01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Jan 23, 1994
Penalty: Initial $750 · Current $200 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-01-12 00:00:00 · I (S) $200.00
1993-12-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $750.00

1910.304 D01 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 21, 1993
Abate by: Feb 15, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-01-12 00:00:00 · I (S)
1993-12-21 00:00:00 · Z (S)