CALHOUN, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: APACHE MILLS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of APACHE MILLS, INC. in 417 RIVER STREET, CALHOUN, GA 30701 (NAICS 314110). OSHA activity number 339522302.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- APACHE MILLS, INC.
- Site address
- 417 RIVER STREET
- City
- CALHOUN
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30701
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 907, CALHOUN, GA 30703
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 314110
- Employees
- 800
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B05
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,530 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): a) Vinyl department, near D oven; The employer exposed employees to fire/inhalation hazards due to a door that was not marked "Not an Exit" or marked to its actual purpose. b) Vinyl department, near B oven; The employer exposed employees to fire/inhalation hazards due to a door that was not marked "Not an Exit" or marked to its actual purpose.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1530
- · Z (S) $2550
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,530 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a) Compound area, clear mixer; An electrical disconnect was obstructed by a chemical drum, exposing employees to unsafe operation and maintenance of equipment. b) Compounding platform; Electrical disconnects were obstructed by mixing tank lids and other materials, exposing employees to unsafe operation and maintenance of equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1530
- · Z (S) $2550
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Compound department, east wall; The employer used flexible cords as a substitute for fixed wiring to supply electricity to an electronic scale that was used to weigh chemical batches.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 339522302.
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