LAWRENCEVILLE, GA —
OSHA Inspection: J. R. HOBBS CO. - ATLANTA, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of J. R. HOBBS CO. - ATLANTA, INC. in 1100 OAKLAND ROAD, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302374822.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J. R. HOBBS CO. - ATLANTA, INC.
- Site address
- 1100 OAKLAND ROAD
- City
- LAWRENCEVILLE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30045
- Mailing
- 1100 OAKLAND ROAD, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1711
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 20, 1999
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: A.) On or about 5-18-99, at the job site, the employer did not furnish a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to PVC pipes that were transporting compressed air and were not approved for that purpose. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard would be to install metal pipe to transport the compressed air. Another method would be to install the only type of plastic pipe that has been approved for used with compressed air, that pipe is Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS), this ABS marking will be labeled on the pipe. Metal piping could also replace the PVC piping int he facility.rile-Butadiene-Styrene
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $525.00
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- May 20, 1999
- Abate by
- May 26, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $525.00
1910.101 B
- Issued
- May 20, 1999
- Abate by
- May 26, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $800 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- May 20, 1999
- Abate by
- May 26, 1999
1910.178 L
- Issued
- May 20, 1999
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 1999
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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 302374822.
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