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OSHA Inspection: JVL LABORATORIES, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JVL LABORATORIES, INC. in 3784 OPELIKA ROAD, PHENIX CITY, AL 36870 (NAICS 325998). OSHA activity number 343972105.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
3784 OPELIKA ROAD
City
PHENIX CITY
State
AL
ZIP
36870
Mailing
3784 OPELIKA ROAD, PHENIX CITY, AL 36870
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
325998
Employees
152
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L05

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jul 11, 2019
Abate by
Jul 19, 2019
Penalty
Initial $9,377 · Current $7,000 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(5): The employer did not evaluate the competency of the operator who had previously received training appropriate to the truck and working conditions encountered.    a)  Production and Warehouse Areas; On or about April 24, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employee(s) were allowed to operate a powered industrial truck without the employer first evaluating the employee's previous training to ensure it was appropriate for the employers forklift(s).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $7000
  • — Z (S) $9377

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 11, 2019
Abate by
Jul 19, 2019
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    a)  Production and Warehouse Areas; On or about April 24, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to operate a powered industrial truck without the employer ensuring that the operators had received the required evaluation at least once every three years as specified in the regulation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.178 P01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Jul 11, 2019
Abate by
Jul 19, 2019
Penalty
Initial $9,377 · Current $7,000 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): If at any time a powered industrial truck is found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck shall be taken out of service until it has been restored to safe operating condition.   a)  Production and Warehouse Areas; On or about April 24, 2019 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to operate forklifts which had known non-working horns, lights, and parking brakes.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $7000
  • — Z (S) $9377

1904.32 A04

Other-than-serious 1 instance 152 exposed
Issued
Jul 11, 2019
Abate by
Jul 19, 2019
Penalty
Initial $1,876 · Current $500 Reduced
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4): The employer did not post an OSHA 300A Form or equivalent by February 1 thru April 30.  a)  Plant wide; On or about April 24, 2019 the employer failed to post the 2018 annual summary of work-related injuries and illnesses as required by the standard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $500
  • — Z (O) $1876

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