PENDERGRASS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: ATLAS COLD STORAGE USA, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ATLAS COLD STORAGE USA, INC. in 86 JACKSON CONCOURSE, PENDERGRASS, GA 30567 (NAICS 493120). OSHA activity number 304627029.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ATLAS COLD STORAGE USA, INC.
- Site address
- 86 JACKSON CONCOURSE
- City
- PENDERGRASS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30567
- Mailing
- 1680 CANDLER ROAD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30507
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 493120
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4222
- Employees
- 89
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
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 not utilizing the forklift operator restraint system (seat belts), exposing employees to crushing injuries in the event that the forklift tipped over. a)Warehouse Forklift operators were observed not wearing seat belts where forklift trucks were equipped with such safety devices on or about November 1, 2001. b)Warehouse Forklift operators were observed not wearing seat belts where forklift trucks were equipped with such safety devices, but had been ripped or torn off for some time on or about November 1, 2001. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to replace operator restraint system (seat belts) that are torn off and require employees to wear them as required by ANSI B56.1 consensus standard for powered industrial trucks, and ASME B56.1-2000-Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks.d
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100.00
- — Z (S) $3500.00
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 28, 2001
1910.178 N04
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $3500.00
1910.178 N04
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2001
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 28, 2001
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $17,500 · Current $10,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $10500.00
- — Z (R) $17500.00
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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 304627029.
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