OSHA Inspection: LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $6,251 · Current $3,126 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.   On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working on the production/manufacturing  floor are exposed to trip and fall hazards where the employee's working areas are cluttered with debris.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $12,503 · Current $6,252 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(ii): The employer did not ensure each employee is protected from tripping into or stepping into or through any hole that is less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above a lower level by covers or guardrail systems.   On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the final finish area are exposed to fall hazards where they work on an elevated platform that is 36 inches high and approximately 2-feet away from the manufactured house they must go in and out of to add appliances and do the final cleaning.  The employer does not ensure that the metal plates that the employees walk over has safety rails.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,335 · Current $4,168 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): Each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers was not equipped with stair rail systems and handrails in accordance with Table D-2, Stairway Handrail Requirements.   On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the final finish area are exposed to fall hazards where the stairs, which have 4 treads and 5 risers and where employees use to go up and down the final finish platform, do not have safety rails.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $6,251 · Current $3,126 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.       On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the tops area are exposed to eye hazards where the employees spray vapor barrier primer and popcorn textured ceiling treatment.  The employer does not ensure that employees wear safety glasses.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(2): Each affected employee did not wear eye protection that provided side protection when there was a hazard from flying objects.   On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the tops area are exposed to eye hazards where the employees spray vapor barrier primer and popcorn textured ceiling treatment.  The employer does not ensure that employees wear safety glasses with side shields or side protection.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,335 · Current $4,168 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check. Note:  Applies to any extinguishers provided in the workplace.     On or about January 24, 2019: The employees working in the facility located at 184 Industrial Boulevard in Eatonton, Georgia are exposed to fire hazards where the fire extinguishers within the facility had not been serviced since January 29, 2017.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $10,419 · Current $5,210 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling.    On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the tool room are exposed to electrical hazards where electrical wires are exposed where electrical equipment and electrical boxes were not installed properly.  (a) Over the sink in the tool room where employees clean small parts, wires are exposed to water and moisture, the electrical box is not installed in the wall and covered, and the cables are not installed in conduit.  (b) At the exit/entry door of the tool room, wires of the light switch are exposed and are not installed within an electrical box and covered.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $6,251 · Current $3,298 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:      On or about January 24, 2019:  Employees working in the production/manufacturing floor near the right side panel boxes are exposed to trip hazards where the electrical panel boxes are blocked by parts, equipment and debris.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly.   On or about January 24, 2019: The employees working in the facility located at 184 Industrial Boulevard in Eatonton, Georgia are exposed to fire hazards where the fire extinguishers within the facility had not been serviced since January 29, 2017 and visual inspections are not being done.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet.   On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the production/manufacturing area of the facility are exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to vapor barrier primer coating, spray texture coating, polyol, and antifreeze.  The employer did not have a list of chemical products used in the facility.

Issued

May 30, 2019

Abate by

Jun 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s).   On or about January 24, 2019: Employees working in the production/manufacturing area of the facility are exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to vapor barrier primer coating, spray texture coating, polyol, and antifreeze.  Safety data sheets were not readily available and employees had not been trained on or walked through the process of getting safety data sheets/info from Verisk 3E.