OAKWOOD, GA —
OSHA Inspection: CARTER LUMBER, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CARTER LUMBER, INC. in 4220 W WHITE ROAD, OAKWOOD, GA 30566 (NAICS 321214). OSHA activity number 342172020.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CARTER LUMBER, INC.
- Site address
- 4220 W WHITE ROAD
- City
- OAKWOOD
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30566
- Mailing
- 4220 W WHITE ROAD, OAKWOOD, GA 30566
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 321214
- Employees
- 65
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.145 C02 I
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,617 · Current $3,001 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(2)(i): Caution signs were not used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices: a. 4420 W White Road, Oakwood, GA (Gantry Line Area) - Employees were exposed to pinch point hazard. Employees are working on the gantry line tables where trusses are being assemble. The employees are exposed to pinch point area on the table where the pneumatic skate roller goes up and down. There were no signs/placards posted on the tables alerting employees of pinch point areas on the tables, on or about 03/15/17. a. Gantry Line #1 b. Gantry Line #2 c. Gantry Line #3
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3001.05
- — Z (S) $4617
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,696 · Current $5,002 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, flying chips and sparks: a. 4420 W White Road, Oakwood, GA (Gantry Line Area) - Employees were exposed to pinch point hazard. The employees are required to work in close proximity to the pneumatic skate roller on the gantry table, when assembling trusses. Employees can accidentally put their hands where the moving pneumatic skate roller ejects up and down on the gantry table where work is being performed, on or about 03/15/17. a. Gantry Line #1 b. Gantry Line #2 c. Gantry Line #3
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5002.4
- — Z (S) $7696
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,617 · Current $3,001 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a. 4220 W White Road, Oakwood, GA (Throughout Plant) - The employees (maintenance) were exposed to sudden energization or start-up of multi-energy source machines. The employer did not have machine specific written procedures for locking out/tagging out the multi-energy machines to safe guard employees performing services and/or maintenance on machinery or equipment, on or about 03/15/17. a. Cyber Saw 1 b. Gantry 1 c. Gantry 2 d. Gantry 3 e. Gantry 4 f. Floor Line 1 g. Floor Line 2 h. Floor Web Saw i. Final Press 1 j. Final Press 2 k. ALS l. Hundeggar
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3001.05
- — Z (S) $4617
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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 342172020.
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