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OSHA Inspection: BURT LUMBER COMPANY

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BURT LUMBER COMPANY in 911 GREENSBORO HIGHWAY, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 311033765.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
BURT LUMBER COMPANY
Site address
911 GREENSBORO HIGHWAY
City
WASHINGTON
State
GA
ZIP
30673
Mailing
911 GREENSBORO HIGHWAY, WASHINTGON, GA 30673
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
321113
SIC code (legacy)
2421
Employees
45
Ownership type
A

30 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
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 exposed to fall hazards, while utilizing a forklift, which had been
modified and used as an
elevator:
On or about 06/26/07 at Washington, GA: Employees were exposed to struck
by and fall
hazards, while working at a saw mill.  Components of a forklift were used
to construct an
elevator, which was located under the sawmill.  The modified elevator did
not meet established
elevator standards nor the forklift manufacturer's specifications.
"AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT
METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS":
The employer should immediately remove the modified forklift elevator from
service.
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 C01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 16 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Mar 1, 2008
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 C05 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.180 D06

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Nov 27, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.215 A02

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Nov 27, 2007

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007

1910.219 C02 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.219 C04 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.219 D01

Serious Gravity 02 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.219 E01 I

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007

1910.219 E03 I

Serious Gravity 02 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 02 5 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.242 B

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.253 A02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.253 B02 II

Serious Gravity 03 8 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Nov 27, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.253 B02 IV

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Nov 27, 2007

1910.253 B04 III

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Nov 27, 2007

1910.265 C04 IV

Serious Gravity 10 7 instances 8 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.265 C04 VI

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008

1910.265 C05 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007

1910.265 C30 II

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 14 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.305 B01

Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.305 D

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.305 G01 IIIB

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.305 G02 II

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 02 3 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Nov 21, 2007
Abate by
Dec 18, 2007

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