DOUGLASVILLE, GA —
OSHA Inspection: BITUMAR (GEORGIA), INC.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of BITUMAR (GEORGIA), INC. in 7982 HUEY RD., DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134 (NAICS 324122). OSHA activity number 341509776.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BITUMAR (GEORGIA), INC.
- Site address
- 7982 HUEY RD.
- City
- DOUGLASVILLE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30134
- Mailing
- 7982 HUEY RD., DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 324122
- Employees
- 29
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Oct 11, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,811 · Current $2,887 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) Throughout Facility - Employer failed to implement a written respiratory protection program that included specific procedures to employees using TransAire Escape respirators when they were working with hazardous chemicals such as, but no limited to asphalts, cross-linker and hydrogen sulfide. Employees were exposed to respiratory tract irritations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2886.6
- — Z (S) $4811
1910.134 H03 I C
- Issued
- Oct 11, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,413 · Current $3,848 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(3)(i)(C): Emergency escape-only respirators were not inspected before being carried into the workplace for use: a)Throughout Facility - Employer failed to inspect the TransAire Escape respirators before employees were permitted to use the respirators while working with hazardous chemicals such as, but no limited to asphalts, cross-linker and hydrogen sulfide. Employees were exposed to respiratory tract irritations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3847.8
- — Z (S) $6413
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 341509776.
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