SAVANNAH, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: YATES-ASTRO, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of YATES-ASTRO, INC. in 506 EAST BROUGHTON STREET, SAVANNAH, GA 31401 (NAICS 561710). OSHA activity number 339879306.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- YATES-ASTRO, INC.
- Site address
- 506 EAST BROUGHTON STREET
- City
- SAVANNAH
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31401
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 23313, SAVANNAH, GA 31403
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 561710
- Employees
- 90
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $2,975
General-duty citation text
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) and toeboards: a) On the roof of the residence located at 506 East Broughton Street, Savannah, Georgia, on July 30, 2014, the employer did not ensure an employee who was working from a flat roof at a height of approximately twenty five feet from the ground level was protected with a guarding or fall arrest system, exposing the employee to the hazards associated with death, broken bones, lacerations, and bruises. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2975
1910.66 J
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $2,975
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.66(j): Employees on working platforms were not protected by a personal fall arrest system meeting the requirements of appendix C, of this standard, and as otherwise provided by the standard: a) At the job site located at 506 East Broughton Street, Savannah, Georgia, on July 30, 2014, the employer did not ensure an employee who was using an articulating powered man lift used a fall arrest system, exposing the employee to the hazards associated with death, broken bones, lacerations, and bruises. ABATEMENT CERTIFICAION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2975
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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 339879306.
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