BLAKELY, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: EARLY CO. GIN, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EARLY CO. GIN, INC. in 14300 MAGNOLIA STREET, BLAKELY, GA 39823 (NAICS 115111). OSHA activity number 341399863.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EARLY CO. GIN, INC.
- Site address
- 14300 MAGNOLIA STREET
- City
- BLAKELY
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 39823
- Mailing
- 14300 MAGNOLIA STREET, BLAKELY, GA 39823
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
- 115111
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1928.57 A07 I
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(a)(7)(i): The employer did not protect employees from coming into contact with hazards created by moving machinery parts through the installation and use of a guard or shield or guarding by location: a) Cotton gin #2, #3 compressor, on April 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure that the pulley of a V-belt drives were guarded, exposing employees to entanglement and laceration hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $720
- · Z (S) $1200
1928.57 D01 V
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(d)(1)(v): Chains and sprockets were not completely enclosed: a) Gin 2, Modular Feeder, on April 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, the rotating chain and sprocket wheels were not guarded, exposing employees to caught-in, crushing, and laceration hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $720
- · Z (S) $1200
1928.57 D01 VII
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(d)(1)(vii): Projecting shaft ends not guarded by location did not present a smooth edge and end, was not guarded by non-rotating caps or safety sleeves, and may not protrude more than one-half the outside diameter of the shaft: a) Gin 2, Modular Feeder, on or about April 14, 2016, and times prior thereto, the rotating horizontal shaft on the Feeder was not covered, exposing employees to entanglement and frictional burns.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $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 341399863.
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