WADLEY, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC. in 11261 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH, WADLEY, GA 30477 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 342535754.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC.
- Site address
- 11261 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH
- City
- WADLEY
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30477
- Mailing
- 11261 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH, WADLEY, GA 30477
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
- 321920
- Employees
- 400
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,239 · Current $6,929 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) Throughout Facility - On or about August 9, 2017, and at times prior to, the employer did not develop, document or implement specific procedures to control hazardous energy when performing maintenance and service activities on equipment such as but not limited to the TS Stacker and Vision Tally #2, thus exposing employees to caught-in and pinch point hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6929.25
- · Z (S) $9239
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $9,701 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) Dry Kiln, Vision Tally #2 Control Station Area - On or about August 7, 2017 and times prior to, guarding was not provided to protect employees from caught between hazards created by lumber advancing on the TS Outfeed Package Decks and the guard for the package lift skid.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $9700.5
- · Z (S) $12934
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard were being followed: a) Throughout Facility - On or about August 9, 2017 and times prior to, the employer had not conducted an inspection of the energy control procedures on an annual or more frequent basis for equipment with multiple energy sources, thus exposing employees to caught-in, caught-by, and pinch point hazards.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342535754.
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