CORNELIA, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: GLOBAL TECH
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GLOBAL TECH in 105 CHATTAHOOCHEE ST, CORNELIA, GA 30531 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 109296780.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GLOBAL TECH
- Site address
- 105 CHATTAHOOCHEE ST
- City
- CORNELIA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30531
- Mailing
- P.O.BOX 129, CORNELIA, GA 30531
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3999
- Employees
- 71
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 11, 1996
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 1996
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $1,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 the hazard of rupturing vinyl (PVC) tubing from temperatures which exceeded the manufacturer's maximum operating temperature of tubing: a) At the plant, Vinyl (PVC) Tubing attached to a Little Giant Pump, used to transport hot wax from storage barrels to candle molds was not capable of withstanding the temperature of the hot wax which was approximately 299 degrees F. The maximum operating temperature of the PVC Tubing is 175 degrees F. On September 17, 1996, this condition resulted in an employee receiving 2nd and 3rd degree burns on the face and chest area.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1259.50
- · Z (S) $1625.00
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Oct 11, 1996
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 1996
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $1,260 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1259.50
- · Z (S) $1625.00
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Oct 11, 1996
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 1996
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Oct 11, 1996
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 1996
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $1,260 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1259.50
- · Z (S) $1625.00
1910.305 J02 II
- Issued
- Oct 11, 1996
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 1996
- Penalty
- Initial $975 · Current $610 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $609.50
- · Z (S) $975.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 109296780.
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