MACON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: VOLUMATIC, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VOLUMATIC, INC. in 8219 INDUSTRIAL HWY, MACON, GA 31216 (NAICS 336413). OSHA activity number 338739634.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VOLUMATIC, INC.
- Site address
- 8219 INDUSTRIAL HWY
- City
- MACON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31216
- Mailing
- 8219 INDUSTRIAL HWY, MACON, GA 31216
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 336413
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: On or about 2/7/2013 at 8219 Industrial Highway Macon, Ga; where employees are exposed to hazardous energy the employer failed to provide a lockout/tagout program to employees performing lockout/ tagout on equipment with multiple energy sources including but not limited to hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical on the three C&C machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $850 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 P.S.I.: On or about 2/7/2013 at 8219 Industrial Highway Macon, Ga; where employees use compressed air to clean metal shavings at and near the C&C machines were exposed to struck-by hazards where the air nozzles were not chip guarded and the compressed air was measured at 100 P.S.I.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $850
- — Z (S) $1700
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): The employer did not determine if the voluntary use of a respirator did not in itself create a hazard: On or about 02/07/2013 at 8219 Industrial Highway Macon, Ga; where the employer has employees wearing tight-fitting, air-purifying respirators, voluntarily to protect against acetone, a written respirator program was not implemented.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: On or about 02/07/2013 at 8219 Industrial Highway Macon, Ga; where employees are voluntarily wearing tight fitting, half mask, air purifying respirators to protect against acetone had not been provided with Appendix D of the respiratory protection standard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: On or about 2/7/2013 at 8219 Industrial Highway Macon, Ga; where the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program where employees are required to work with Dykem which contains acetone.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 338739634.
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