THOMASTON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: MOUNTAIN LAKE PALLETS
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of MOUNTAIN LAKE PALLETS in 172 PALLET MILL ROAD, THOMASTON, GA 30286 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 309252674.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MOUNTAIN LAKE PALLETS
- Site address
- 172 PALLET MILL ROAD
- City
- THOMASTON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30286
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 321920
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2448
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2005
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees 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: fall and/or crushing hazards: (a) The 5000 lb Heli powered industrial truck, model #FD50, serial #30390, 8000 lb Toyota powered industrial truck, model #02-FDE35, serial #FD45-11194 and the 5000 lb Toyota powered industrial truck, model #02-4FD25, serial #4FD25-28309 seat belts were removed when the seats were replaced with automotive seats. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to comply with ANSI B56.1 consensus standard for powered industrial trucks; ASME/ANSI b56. 1a-1989 Addenda to ASME/ANSI B56.1-1988, and ASME B56.11993 Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks that require the use of seat belts. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3600.00
- — Z (S) $4900.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2005
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $750.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.178 Q05
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2005
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $550 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $550.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1904.39 A
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2005
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $100 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $100.00
- — Z (O) $1500.00
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2005
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2006
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 309252674.
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