CLEVELAND, GA —
OSHA Inspection: TURPIN, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TURPIN, INC. in 1955 HIGHWAY 129, CLEVELAND, GA 30528 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339503716.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- TURPIN, INC.
- Site address
- 1955 HIGHWAY 129
- City
- CLEVELAND
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30528
- Mailing
- 5353 NORTH LAKE DR., LAKE CITY, GA 30260
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 J01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2014
- Abate by
- May 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,850 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face: On or about November 22, 2013: a) An employee entering an unprotected excavation was exposed to struck-by hazards, when the employer failed to properly remove loose soil from the face of the excavation that was showing signs of fissuring and sloughing.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3850
- — Z (S) $3850
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2014
- Abate by
- May 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $1,760
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: On or about November 22, 2013: a) An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8 feet while utilizing a portable extension ladder that did not have its rails extending at least three (3) feet above the upper landing area.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1760
- — C (S) $1760
- — Z (S) $1760
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2014
- Abate by
- May 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $24,200 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c): On or about November 22, 2013: a) An employee was exposed to cave in hazards while performing elevation measurements in an excavation approximately 8.7 feet deep. The employer failed to install a protective system for t+he trench opened in Type C Soil.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $3000
- — C (W) $24200
- — Z (W) $24200
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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 339503716.
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