BLAKELY, GA —
OSHA Inspection: BIRDSONG CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BIRDSONG CORPORATION in 198 NORTH BAY SREET, BLAKELY, GA 39823 (NAICS 115114). OSHA activity number 342673225.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BIRDSONG CORPORATION
- Site address
- 198 NORTH BAY SREET
- City
- BLAKELY
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 39823
- Mailing
- 198 NORTH BAY SREET, BLAKELY, GA 39823
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 115114
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $8,873 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck. a). Cold Storage/Shipping & Receiving Building - On or about and times prior to August 28, 2017, the employer did not ensure that an employee required to operate forklifts had completed training required by this section, thus exposing the employee to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8872.5
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $8,873 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s). a). Cold Storage/Shipping & Receiving Building - On or about and times prior to August 29, 2017, the #33 Nissan/UniCarriers Americas Corporation (model: MP1F1A18DV) propane powered forklift was being operated with a damaged braking system, thus exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8872.5
- — Z (S) $12675
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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 342673225.
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