DOTHAN, AL —
OSHA Inspection: WIREGRASS GIN COMPANY, L.L.C.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WIREGRASS GIN COMPANY, L.L.C. in WEST COOK RD ATTN: ALLEN BARRENTINE, DOTHAN, AL 36301 (NAICS 115111). OSHA activity number 342824877.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WIREGRASS GIN COMPANY, L.L.C.
- Site address
- WEST COOK RD ATTN: ALLEN BARRENTINE
- City
- DOTHAN
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36301
- Mailing
- 905 WEST COOK RD, DOTHAN, AL 36301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 115111
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 F03 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3696.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii): Group lockout or tagout devices were not used in accordance with procedures required by 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4): a) On or about November 28, 2017 and times prior at the 2B lint cleaner: The employer failed to ensure group lockout was conducted for the 2B lint cleaner when an employee entered the rear of the machine to clear a clog resulting in finger amputations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3696
1928.57 D01 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $5174.00 · Current $5174.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1928.57(d)(1)(i): The main drive and miscellaneous drives of gin stands shall be completely enclosed, guarded by location, or guarded by railings (consistent with the requirements of paragraph (a)(7) of this section). Drives between gin stands shall be guarded so as to prevent access to the area between machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5174
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3696.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) On or about November 28, 2017 and times prior at the 2B lint cleaner: The employer failed to ensure the belt and pulley for the lint saw blade drum was guarded to prevent inadvertent contact as an employee walked past it while entering the rear of the machine to clear a clog.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3696
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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 342824877.