METCALF, GA —
OSHA Inspection: HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. in 1033 SOUTH REYNOLDS STREET, METCALF, GA 31792 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 343267142.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 1033 SOUTH REYNOLDS STREET
- City
- METCALF
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31792
- Mailing
- 1033 SOUTH REYNOLDS STREET, METCALF, GA 31792
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
- 321113
- Employees
- 110
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 Q06
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $6,467
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(6): Powered industrial trucks were altered so that the relative positions of the various parts were different from what they were when originally received from the manufacturer, by the addition of extra parts not provided by the manufacturer, or by the elimination of any parts without the manufacturer's approval. a). At the workplace - On or about and times prior to June 27, 2018, metal extensions were welded onto the ends of the forks of Taylor forklift #32 (model: THD-360L, serial #: S-T6-29055), thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6467
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $0 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). At the worksite - On or about and times prior to June 27, 2018, the tread on the right side rear tire was worn on Taylor forklift #9 (model: THD160, serial # SC832555), thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards. b). At the worksite - On or about and times prior to June 27, 2018, the tread on the left side front and rear tires were worn on Taylor forklift #17 (model: THB-300L, serial #: S-M3-28379), thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,086 · Current $5,543 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(c): 29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not ensure that each employee used a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces. a). Shipping Department - On or about and times prior to June 27, 2018, the employer did not provide a safe means of access and egress to and from the wood packs, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard up to approximately nine feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5543
- — Z (S) $11086
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems. a). Shipping Department - On or about and times prior to June 27, 2018, a fall protection system was not provided to employees working on top of wood packs, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard up to nine feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $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 343267142.
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