SIMPSONVILLE, SC —
OSHA Inspection: GENERAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GENERAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY, INC. in 3423 FORK SHOALS RD., SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29680 (NAICS 811310). OSHA activity number 312171093.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GENERAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY, INC.
- Site address
- 3423 FORK SHOALS RD.
- City
- SIMPSONVILLE
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29680
- Mailing
- P O BOX 80489, SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29680
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 811310
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7699
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
20 citations on file for this inspection.
10012 A
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $500
General-duty citation text
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 operating the Clark forklift, Serial Number C138MB-0442-6920KOF, without a seat belt were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the lift and crushed. A feasible and useful means of abatement, among others, is the installation and use of the seat belt for operating the lift in the facility. B. Employer knew or should have known that employees operating the Clark GCX forklift, Serial Number 6X230-0268-7960KOF, without a seat belt were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the lift and crushed. A feasible and useful means of abatement, among others, is the installation and use of the seat belt for operating the lift in the facility. C. Employer knew or should have known that employees operating the Clark forklift, serious number unknown (#1 Clark), without a seat belt were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the lift and crushed. A feasible and useful means of abatement, among others, is the installation and use of the seat belt for operating the lift in the facility. D. Employer knew or should have known that employees operating the Yale forklift, Serial Number N385284, without a seat belt were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the lift and crushed. A feasible and useful means of abatement, among others, is the installation and use of the seat belt for operating the lift in the facility. E. Employer knew or should have known that employees operating the Yale forklift, Serial Number N414031, without a seat belt were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the lift and crushed. A feasible and useful means of abatement, among others, is the installation and use of the seat belt for operating the lift in the facility.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $500
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $500
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $500
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.178 L01I
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $500
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $300 · Current $120 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $120.00
- — Z (S) $300.00
10012 A
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Current $1,200
Recent events (3)
- — Q $500.00
- — I (S) $1200.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.178 L01I
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — Q $3000.00
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — Q $500.00
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
- Penalty
- Current $200
Recent events (3)
- — Q $500.00
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — Q $500.00
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — Q $500.00
- — I (S)
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.38 B
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2009
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.176 B
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — P (O)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.176 C
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — P (O)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2009
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2009
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2009
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.333 B02I
- Issued
- May 27, 2009
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2009
Recent events (3)
- — P (O)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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Source
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