MURRAYVILLE, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: FIELDALE FARMS - MURRAYVILLE PLANT
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FIELDALE FARMS - MURRAYVILLE PLANT in 5163 THOMPSON BRIDGE RD., MURRAYVILLE, GA 30564 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 340079722.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FIELDALE FARMS - MURRAYVILLE PLANT
- Site address
- 5163 THOMPSON BRIDGE RD.
- City
- MURRAYVILLE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30564
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 558, BALDWIN, GA 30511
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 311615
- Employees
- 1800
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2015
- Abate by
- May 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · 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: a) Ice House - On or about 11/10/14 and at times prior thereto the emergency stop buttons for the screw-conveyors on the floor were mounted on the walls outside the ice house, and were not accessible to the workers in case of an emergency. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $7000
- · Z (S) $7000
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2015
- Abate by
- May 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $27,500 · Current $17,750 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 caught-in hazards: Ice House; on or about 11/10/14, and at times prior thereto openings above the floor screw conveyors exposed workers to amputation hazards. Fieldale Farms Poultry, LLC was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard, 1910.212(a)(1)standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 942324, citation number 1, item number 1, and affirmed as a final order on 01/24/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 124 Wayside St., NW, Cornelia, GA 30531.
Recent events (3)
- · F (R) $17750
- · C (R) $27500
- · Z (R) $27500
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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 340079722.
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