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OSHA Inspection: GOLD KIST INC. SC POULTRY DIV.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GOLD KIST INC. SC POULTRY DIV. in 2050 HWY. 15 SOUTH, SUMTER, SC 29150 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302437124.

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broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
2050 HWY. 15 SOUTH
City
SUMTER
State
SC
ZIP
29150
Mailing
P O BOX 2210, ATLANTA, GA 30346
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
2015
Employees
2550
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

30 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 D04 I

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2001
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

10012 A

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 14 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of
recognized hazards
which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply
with this
regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations
promulgated under
Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as
amended, as
follows:
A.  Employer knew or should have known that employees working atop the
Platform for
Packing line #4A and B next to the spiral freezer were exposed the hazards
of eight support
columns not being secured to the floor an done column bent out of Plumb.
A useful and
feasible means of abatement, among others, is to secure the columns to the
floor and make
sure that all are straight, Plumb and true.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $600.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.37 Q05

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 1 instance 100 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 C04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 276 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 22, 2001
Penalty
Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5000.00
  • — Z (S) $5000.00

1910.147 C05 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 15 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 C05 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000.00
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.147 C07 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 145 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5000.00
  • — Z (S) $5000.00

1910.147 C08

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 D04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 F03 IID

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 5 instances 12 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $600.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,275 · Current $510 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $510.00
  • — Z (S) $1275.00

1910.219 E03 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1500.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 01 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $600.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.219 M01

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1500.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.305 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.305 J01 IV

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 7 instances 8 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.333 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.333 B02 III

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 15 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5000.00
  • — Z (S) $5000.00

1910.147 C04 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 276 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Mar 22, 2001
Penalty
Current $2,000
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $2000.00
  • — I (S) $2000.00
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.147 C05 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 15 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Feb 27, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.147 C05 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.147 C07 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 145 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.147 F03 IID

Serious Gravity 03 5 instances 12 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $600 · Current $600
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $600.00
  • — Z (S) $600.00

1910.219 M01 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.305 J01 IV

Serious Gravity 03 7 instances 8 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Penalty
Current $1,000
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $1000.00
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.333 B02

Serious Gravity 03 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.333 B02 IIIA

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 15 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.147 C05 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000

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