FORSYTH, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC. in 3794 OLD MACON ROAD, FORSYTH, GA 31029 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 343866380.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC.
- Site address
- 3794 OLD MACON ROAD
- City
- FORSYTH
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31029
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 363, SMARR, GA 31086
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
- 321920
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- May 1, 2019
- Abate by
- May 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $72,930 · Current $12,760 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: On or about March 14, 2019 employees working at the "Viking" 504, TC 1005A and pallet stacking machine in the Medusa building were exposed to amputation hazards where sprocket and chains were not guarded on the chain conveyor leading to the pallet stacking machine from the "Viking" pallet manufacturing machine. On March 14, 2019 an employee leaning over this conveyor to reach into the stacker suffered fingertip amputations of the fourth and fifth fingers of his left hand. PalletOne of Florida, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1182754, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 29, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 566 Baxley Hwy in Hazlehurst, Georgia.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $12760
- — C (R) $72930
- — Z (R) $72930
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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 343866380.
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