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OSHA Inspection: SPG INTERNATIONAL LLC (DE)

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SPG INTERNATIONAL LLC (DE) in 11230 HARLAND DRIVE, COVINGTON, GA 30014 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 339641581.

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Site address
11230 HARLAND DRIVE
City
COVINGTON
State
GA
ZIP
30014
Mailing
11230 HARLAND DRIVE, COVINGTON, GA 30014
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Records only (C)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332999
Employees
130
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 6 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
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:  On or about March 18, 2014, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while performing work around damaged racks.  The employer failed to unload, replace or repair damaged racks.  The following racks were damaged: a.     end rack in building B that had been painted red at location F1201A  b.     aisle 59, building C, uprights in three locations  c.     welded legs (at least 9x at 40/41, 37, 28) d.     end of racks 46 and 47 in building C e.     end of rack 29 in building C f.      damaged rack on aisle 28 in building C    AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THESE HAZARDS IS:  To follow American National Standard Institute (ANSI) MH16.1:2012, Specification for the Design, Testing, and Utilization of Industrial Storage Racks, Section 1.4.9, which states, "Upon any visible damage, the pertinent portions of the rack shall be immediately isolated by the user until the damaged portion is evaluated by a storage rack design professional.  Before allowing the rack to be placed back into service the design professional must certify that the rack system and/or the repaired components have been restored to at least their original design capacity.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $6000

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4000.00 · Current $3400.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent):     On or about March 18, 2014, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately nine feet when there was no guardrail on either side of the ladder to the top of the paint oven.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3400
  • — Z (S) $4000

1910.27 D03

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(3): The side rails of through or side-step ladder extensions did not extend 3 1/2 feet above parapets and landings.   On or about March 18, 2014, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately nine feet when there was no grab-bar on either side of the ladder at the top of the paint oven.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.37 A03

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  On or about March 18, 2014, employees were exposed to fire hazards when the path to an exit in building B required that employees pass through product hanging on the paint line conveyor or walk to the end of the conveyor and behind it in order to get to the exit.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3000

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5000.00 · Current $4250.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    On or about March 18, 2014, an employee was exposed to crushing hazards when the employee was using his hand to hold the tube as it was being bent by the tube bending machine.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4250
  • — Z (S) $5000

1910.1200 H03 IV

Other-than-serious 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv):   The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, did not include an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employee could obtain and use the appropriate hazard information:  On or about March 18, 2014, employees were exposed to chemical hazards when the employer had not trained the employees on the new hazard communication standard and the new Safety Data Sheet (SDS) format.  Chemicals such as, but not limited to, propane and powder paint.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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