FITZGERALD, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. in 169 BENJAMIN H. HILL DRIVE E SHAW PLANT M3, FITZGERALD, GA 31750 (NAICS 314110). OSHA activity number 341574812.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.
- Site address
- 169 BENJAMIN H. HILL DRIVE E SHAW PLANT M3
- City
- FITZGERALD
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31750
- Mailing
- 169 BENJAMIN H. HILL DRIVE E SHAW PLANT M3, FITZGERALD, GA 31750
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
- 314110
- Employees
- 21500
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $68,591 · Current $51,443 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. At the M3 facility: On or about June 21, 2016 and time prior thereto, employees were exposed to hazards not limited to entanglement and amputation, due to thread in an operator's hand catching in the feed-roller opening as operators clean and remount package spindles during overply.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $51443.25
- · Z (R) $68591
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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 341574812.
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