CALHOUN, GA —
OSHA Inspection: APACHE MILLS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of APACHE MILLS, INC. in 417 RIVER STREET, CALHOUN, GA 30703 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 344666714.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- APACHE MILLS, INC.
- Site address
- 417 RIVER STREET
- City
- CALHOUN
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30703
- Mailing
- PO BOX 907, CALHOUN, GA 30703
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 842
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. a) Apache Mills Vinyl Department, C -Oven: On or about February 24, 2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that, maintenance employee(s) were not provided lockout/tagout training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer shall certify that the periodic inspections have been performed. The certification shall identify the machine or equipment on which the energy control procedure was being utilized, the date of the inspection, the employees included in the inspection, and the person performing the inspection. a) Apache Mills Vinyl Department, C -Oven: On or about February 24, 2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that, periodic inspections were not performed to identify deficiencies on the Exit Air Circulation Fan #2.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,482 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical and inclined belts shall be enclosed by a guard conforming to standards in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. a) Apache Mills Vinyl Department, C -Oven: On or about February 24, 2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that, vertical and inclined belts on the C-Oven Exit Air Circulation Fan #2 were not effectively guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $8482
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $10,603 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. a) Apache Mills Vinyl Department, C -Oven: On or about February 24, 2020, a work-related amputation occurred. The employer did not report the injury to OSHA. .
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $10603
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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 344666714.
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