ATHENS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PILGRIM'S CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PILGRIM'S CORPORATION in 898 BARBER ST, ATHENS, GA 30606 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 341712917.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PILGRIM'S CORPORATION
- Site address
- 898 BARBER ST
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30606
- Mailing
- 898 BARBER ST, ATHENS, GA 30606
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311615
- Employees
- 1590
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,799 · Current $6,370 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, and flying chips. On 7/19/16, at the Athens facility, in the production area, the Pacmac bagging machine was not guarded as various geared and moving parts that created crushing hazards and pinch points were left unguarded where the bagging film is loaded onto the machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6370
- — Z (S) $9799
1910.305 E01
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,839 · Current $5,095 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1): Cabinets, cutout boxes, fittings, boxes, and panelboard enclosures in damp or wet locations were not installed to prevent moisture or water from entering and accumulating within the enclosures. On 7/19/16, at the Athens facility at the Pacmac Bagger #1 machine, the 220 volt cabinet controlling the machine had a piece of conduit pulled from the box which had permitted water inside the cabinet. The electrical cabinet had visible water damage and rust inside the cabinet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5095
- — Z (S) $7839
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $3,575 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident was not reported within 24 hours. On 7/8/2016, at the Athens facility an employee experienced a crushing amputation at the Pacmac bagging machine that resulted in a surgical amputation the same day and not notify USDOL-OSHA until 7/11/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3575
- — Z (O) $5500
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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 341712917.
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