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OSHA Inspection: GENERAL FASTENER

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GENERAL FASTENER in 468 COLUMBIA INDUSTRIAL BLVD., EVANS, GA 30809 (NAICS 339993). OSHA activity number 307834119.

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broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
GENERAL FASTENER
Site address
468 COLUMBIA INDUSTRIAL BLVD.
City
EVANS
State
GA
ZIP
30809
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
339993
SIC code (legacy)
3965
Employees
8
Ownership type
Private (A)

4 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2004
Abate by
Aug 26, 2004
Penalty
Initial $900 · Current $900
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 area-employees were operating the Clark forklift without
utilizing the operator
restraint system (seat belts) on July 8, 2004.

1910.178 M12 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2004
Abate by
Aug 26, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,125 · Current $1,125

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2004
Abate by
Aug 26, 2004

1910.178 L02 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2004
Abate by
Sep 17, 2004
Penalty
Initial $900 · Current $900

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 307834119.

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