DOUGLAS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PLS DRYWALL & CEILINGS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PLS DRYWALL & CEILINGS, INC. in 1340 SOUTH PETERSON AVENUE, DOUGLAS, GA 31533 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 335716817.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PLS DRYWALL & CEILINGS, INC.
- Site address
- 1340 SOUTH PETERSON AVENUE
- City
- DOUGLAS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31533
- Mailing
- 4280 SOUTH LEE STREET, APT E3, BUFORD, GA 30518
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238310
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $816 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l) and as referenced by the note contained in 1926.602(d): a) At the Burger King entrance, under construction, on or about August 14, 2012, the employer did not implement a forklift training program for an employee who operated a Case 586G forklift, resulting in a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $816
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) At the entrance to the Burger King, under renovation, on or about August 14, 2012, an employee was not wearing a hard hat while working below employees who were installing construction materials including Durarock sheeting, resulting in a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.451 C02 IV
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $816 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms when they were not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use: a) At the Burger King entrance, under construction, on or about August 14, 2012, employees were working from a personnel platform that was elevated using a Case 586G forklift that was not specifically designed to lift personnel, resulting in a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $816
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.602 C01 VI
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $816 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi): Industrial truck(s) in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks: a) At the Burger King entrance, under construction, on or about August 14, 2012, the operator dismounted the Case 586G forklift with an attached occupied personnel platform that was elevated, resulting in a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $816
- — Z (S) $1360
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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 335716817.
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