DOUGLASVILLE, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: OMEGA METALS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of OMEGA METALS in 8170 ODESSA PLACE, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134 (NAICS 332323). OSHA activity number 341180479.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OMEGA METALS
- Site address
- 8170 ODESSA PLACE
- City
- DOUGLASVILLE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30134
- Mailing
- 8170 ODESSA PLACE, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
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
- 332323
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2016
- Abate by
- May 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3): Point of operation guarding. a) 8170 Odessa Pl. Douglasville, Georgia 30134, Fabrications: An employee was exposed to amputation hazards while operating the DeWalt Radial Arm saw without a guard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1200
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.243 C01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2016
- Abate by
- May 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): General requirements. Abrasive wheels shall be used only on machines provided with safety guards as defined in paragraph (c) (1) through (4) of this section. a) 8170 Odessa Pl. Douglasville, Georgia 30134, finishing: An employee is exposed to struck-by and amputation hazards while using a 4 inch ARC abrasive wheel on a DeWalt Angle Grinder that did not have a safety guard installed on it.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2016
- Abate by
- May 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative. a) 8170 Odessa Pl. Douglasville, Georgia 30134, Fabrications: The employer did not establish an energy control program to protect employees when they change out the radial arm saw blade which could expose employees to amputation hazards
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2016
- Abate by
- May 18, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) 8170 Odessa Pl. Douglasville, Georgia 30134: The employer did not develop, implement, or maintain a written hazard communication program for chemicals such as but not limited to Argon, Carbon Dioxide, and LP gases.
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 341180479.
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