ATLANTA, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: OWENS-ILLINOIS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of OWENS-ILLINOIS in 3107 SYLVAN ROAD, ATLANTA, GA 30354 (NAICS 327213). OSHA activity number 314636986.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OWENS-ILLINOIS
- Site address
- 3107 SYLVAN ROAD
- City
- ATLANTA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30354
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (Y)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327213
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3221
- Employees
- 240
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 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 hazards: a) On or about September 8, 2010, throughout the facility. The platform used to elevate employees approximately 25 feet high to work on pipes, lights and other maintenance, was not equipped with means to securely attach to the forks and no anchor point to attach lanyards. The load capacity of the platform was unknown. Employees could sustain injuries such as crushed bone, and internal injuries resulting in permanent disability or death. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED Among other methods, feasible and acceptable methods to correct the hazardous condition may include: Following the requirements The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks, ASME B56.1b-2003, chapter 7, sections 7.37.1 - 7.37.3.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500.00
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.37 B06
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500.00
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $2,125 · Current $2,125
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2125.00
- · Z (S) $2125.00
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $25,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $3500.00
- · Z (R) $25000.00
1904.32 B03
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2010
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2010
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 314636986.
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