DALTON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: CYCLE TEX, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CYCLE TEX, INC in 111 W. WESTCOTT WAY, DALTON, GA 30720 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 342220696.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CYCLE TEX, INC
- Site address
- 111 W. WESTCOTT WAY
- City
- DALTON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30720
- Mailing
- 1711 KIMBERLY PARK DRIVE, DALTON, GA 30720
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
- 423930
- Employees
- 114
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,311 · Current $4,987 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) was not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: 1) Plant 1, Densifier Machine "F": On or about March 30, 2017, employees were exposed to a caught-in hazard, while throwing raw materials inside a densifier machine, in that special hand tools were not utilized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4986.6
- — Z (S) $8311
1910.28 B01 I A
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,541 · Current $3,325 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(A): (A) Guardrail systems; 1) Plant 1, Densifier E Area: On or about March 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 5-feet, 8-inches, in that an open sided platform on the densifier machine was not equipped with a standard guardrail. 2) Plant 1, Densifier F Area: On or about March 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 5-feet, 8-inches, in that an open sided platform on the densifier machine was not equipped with a standard guardrail.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3324.6
- — Z (S) $5541
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment: 1) Plant 1, Densifier Machine F: On or about March 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to respiratory hazards while loading raw materials, in that a workplace hazard assessment had not been conducted to determine the need for personal protective equipment, such as but not limited to respirators, dust masks, and goggles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided information and training on hazardous chemicals or materials in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced into their work area: 1) Plant 1: On or about March 30, 2017, and at times prior, the employer failed to provide training to employees, in that hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to polypropylene and propane were used on a daily basis.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 342220696.
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