MACON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: KUMHO TIRE GEORGIA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KUMHO TIRE GEORGIA, INC. in 3051 KUMHO PARKWAY, MACON, GA 31216 (NAICS 326211). OSHA activity number 342952322.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KUMHO TIRE GEORGIA, INC.
- Site address
- 3051 KUMHO PARKWAY
- City
- MACON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31216
- Mailing
- 3051 KUMHO PARKWAY, MACON, GA 31216
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
- 326211
- Employees
- 488
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 21, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $9,054 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to struck-by and crush hazards created by laser guided vehicles (LGVs): a) Plant - On or about 02/14/18 and at times prior thereto the SAF laser guided fork trucks operating in the belt cutting area were not adequately programed for safe distances, and failed to detect the presence of obstacles and employees. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9053.8
- — Z (S) $12934
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer failed to report to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related accident. a) Facility - Kumho Tire Georgia, Inc. reported the accident and hospitalization of a worker by e-mail on 02/08/18 at 6:40 PM. The accident and hospitalization occurred on 02/01/18 at 5:30 PM. No abatement is required for this citation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3500
- — Z (O) $5000
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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 342952322.
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