BLAKELY, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: BIRDSONG CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BIRDSONG CORPORATION in 240 NORTH BAY STREET, BLAKELY, GA 39823 (NAICS 115114). OSHA activity number 343925335.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BIRDSONG CORPORATION
- Site address
- 240 NORTH BAY STREET
- City
- BLAKELY
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 39823
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 650, BLAKELY, GA 39823
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 115114
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,084 · Current $4,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of a workroom was not maintained in a clean condition: a) Meat Reclaimer Room - On or about April 8, 2019 and at times prior to, the employer did not maintain the floor in a clean condition in that peanut debris exposed employees to slip and fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4250.4
- · Z (S) $7084
1910.23 B13
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $5,314 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(13): Employees were carrying an object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall while climbing up or down the ladder: a) Plant 1, Hart Carter Peanut Elevator #336 Motor Drive - On or about April 9, 2019, employees were required to carry a motor while ascending/descending a step ladder, which could cause employees to lose balance and fall, thus exposing employees to fall hazards of up to approximately 6 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5313.6
- · Z (S) $8856
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $5,314 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: a) Cleaning Room, Trash Vibratory - On or about April 9, 2019 and at times prior to, the rotating horizontal shaft on the #C35 motor was not protected by stationary casing(s) or by trough(s), thus exposing employees to caught-in hazards. b) Cleaning Room, Trash Vibratory - On or about April 9, 2019 and at times prior to, the rotating horizontal shaft on the #C32 motor was not protected by stationary casing(s) or by trough(s), thus exposing employees to caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5313.6
- · Z (S) $8856
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343925335.
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