GRIFFIN, GA —
OSHA Inspection: A & B AUTO SALVAGE, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of A & B AUTO SALVAGE, INC. in 1523 HIGH FALLS RD, GRIFFIN, GA 30223 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 344649058.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- A & B AUTO SALVAGE, INC.
- Site address
- 1523 HIGH FALLS RD
- City
- GRIFFIN
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30223
- Mailing
- 1523 HIGH FALLS RD, GRIFFIN, GA 30223
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 423930
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,388 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. a) Throughout facility: On or about February 24, 2020, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a Powered Industrial Truck (TCM Model FG25 Serial Number 2781991), in that operators were allowed to load and unload material without formal training instruction.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1387.8
- — Z (S) $2313
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): a) Throughout facility: On or about February 24, 2020, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a Powered Industrial Truck (TCM Model FG25 Serial Number 2781991), in that operators were allowed to load and unload material prior to receiving their certification.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.244 A02 III
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $8,096 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.244(a)(2)(iii): Loads were not cribbed, blocked or otherwise secured immediately after being raised with a jack: a) Car Yard, Southeast Corner: On or about February 22, 2020, employees were exposed to crushed-by hazards while working under elevated vehicles, in that the loads were not cribbed, blocked or otherwise secured immediately after being raised with a jack on a dirt surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8096.4
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2020
- 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: a) Warehouse, East Wall: On or about February 24, 2020, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fire hazards in that a fire extinguisher (Amerex ABC Dry Chemical Model A411) was not visually inspected at least monthly.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $325 · Current $195 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition. a) Car Yard: On or about February 24, 2020, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a Forklift (TCM Model FG25 Serial Number 2781991), in that the forklift had a frayed hydraulic hose located at the mast but was not taken out of service. b) Car Yard: On or about February 24, 2020, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a Forklift (TCM Model FG25 Serial Number 2781991), in that the forklift had worn tires that could affect its balance but was not taken out of service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $195
- — Z (O) $325
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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 344649058.
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