ATLANTA, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE - ATLANTIC GROUP, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE - ATLANTIC GROUP, LLC in 6870 MIMMS DRIVE, ATLANTA, GA 30340 (NAICS 444190). OSHA activity number 339072852.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE - ATLANTIC GROUP, LLC
- Site address
- 6870 MIMMS DRIVE
- City
- ATLANTA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30340
- Mailing
- 6870 MIMMS DRIVE, ATLANTA, GA 30340
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 444190
- Employees
- 3000
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 struck-by hazards while performing work around damaged racks. On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when a rack in the windows/doors warehouse used to store maintenance materials was damaged. The employer failed to regularly inspect rack systems for damage and replace or repair damaged racks. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THESE HAZARDS IS: 1. The employer shall follow American National Standard Institute (ANSI) MH16.1:2008, Specification for the Design, Testing, and Utilization of Industrial Storage Racks, Section 1.4.1(2), which states, "The owner shall maintain the structural integrity of the installed rack system by assuring proper operational housekeeping and maintenance procedures 2. Regularly inspect for damage. If damage is found, immediately unload the affected area and replace or repair any damaged columns, beams, or other structural components.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2805
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,384 · Current $1,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate. On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the weight limit had not been posted for the materials stored on the mezzanine.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1700
- · Z (S) $2384
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $2,805
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to fire hazards when an exit door in the door/window department was locked.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2805
- · Z (S) $2805
1910.37 B05
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet): On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to fire hazards when doorways near the emergency exit in the wall panel department were not marked to indicate that they were not usable as exits.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2805
1910.146 C02
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 17, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the bag houses and fuel tank were not marked to indicate that they were permit required confined spaces.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1400
- · Z (S) $2805
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section: On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when no lockout/tagout procedures were available at the site for the TJI department. The procedure provided by a sister plant did not include the steps to remove the locks from the equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4675
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when forklifts were not taken out of service: LP90 was used Monday-Friday for week ending 4/1/13 with tires, lights, and side shift not working properly.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2805
1910.213 A12
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(a)(12): The portion of circular saw(s) beneath or behind the table, where there was a possibility of contact with the saw, was not covered with a guard or exhaust hood: On or about May 15, 2013, employees were exposed to amputation hazards when the saw blades on the floor truss saw, Mitek Cyber saw, and the cut-frame saw could be accidentally accessed from the side or back of the machines.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4675
1910.253 B04 I
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i): Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire; or in an acetylene generator compartment: On or about May15, 2013, employees were exposed to fire hazards when the oxygen cylinders were stored next to the acetylene cylinder and next to the flammable materials cabinet outside the maintenance crib in the panel shop.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2500
- · Z (S) $4675
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Source
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