DECATUR, GA —
OSHA Inspection: SPECIALTY PRODUCTS & INSULATION, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SPECIALTY PRODUCTS & INSULATION, LLC in 3050 NORTH LANIER PARKWAY, DECATUR, GA 30034 (NAICS 326150). OSHA activity number 343696480.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPECIALTY PRODUCTS & INSULATION, LLC
- Site address
- 3050 NORTH LANIER PARKWAY
- City
- DECATUR
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30034
- Mailing
- 3050 NORTH LANIER PARKWAY, DECATUR, GA 30034
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
- 326150
- Employees
- 556
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- May 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,366 · Current $6,820 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: On or about December 20, 2018, in the warehouse at 3050 North Lanier Parkway, Decatur, Georgia: Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to fire and smoke hazards when fire extinguishers were blocked by materials stored in front of the fire extinguishers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6819.6
- — Z (S) $11366
1910.157 C04
- Issued
- May 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not kept in their designated places at all times except during use: On or about December 20, 2018, in the warehouse at 3050 North Lanier Parkway, Decatur, Georgia: Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to smoke and burn hazards when a portable fire extinguisher was not stored in its marked location.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- May 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,063 · Current $638 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: On or about December 20, 2018, in the warehouse at 3050 North Lanier Parkway, Decatur, Georgia: Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to skin and lung irritation when the employer did not provide employees wearing respirators with the information from Apendix D to inform employees how to recognize and minimize the hazards of respirator use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $637.8
- — Z (O) $1063
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- May 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: On or about December 20, 2018, in the warehouse at 3050 North Lanier Parkway, Decatur, Georgia: Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to rollover and fall hazards of approximately greater than 4-feet while they were lifted while working inside a U-Line Mode H-2771 Forklift Aerial Platform with a Toyota Model 8FGCU25 Serial Number 20615, when the employer did not contact the forklift manufacturer for permission to use the forklift aerial platform with that model forklift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1500
- — Z (O) $2500
1910.178 A05
- Issued
- May 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5): The powered industrial truck was equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, however the employer did not request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered: On or about December 20, 2018, in the warehouse at 3050 North Lanier Parkway, Decatur, Georgia: Employees performing warehouse work were exposed to roll over and fall hazards while being lifted in a U-Line H-2771 Forklift Aerial platform with a Toyota Model 8FGCU25 Serial Number 20615 Forklift when the employer did not get a data plate showing the capacity ratings from Toyota the forklift manufacturer.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343696480.
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