LA FAYETTE, GA —
OSHA Inspection: THE EUCLID CHEMICAL COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE EUCLID CHEMICAL COMPANY in 3361 N HWY. 27, LA FAYETTE, GA 30728 (NAICS 325220). OSHA activity number 344874110.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE EUCLID CHEMICAL COMPANY
- Site address
- 3361 N HWY. 27
- City
- LA FAYETTE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30728
- Mailing
- 1921B REDWOOD RD., CLEVELAND, OH 44110
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
- 325220
- Employees
- 67
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $11,703 · Current $11,703
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4):Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: a) Production warehouse: On or about 8/10/2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that forklift operators were using a boom attachment to move materials and assist in opening dock doors without the employer receiving prior written approval from the manufacturer to use the attachment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11703
- — Z (S) $11703
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $27,306 · Current $13,653 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. (a) Synthetic Fiber Production Facility, Interior: On or about 8/10/2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that the employer did not develop and document specific lock out and tag out procedures for the extruder on line one when employees have to clear wraps which cause jams on the rollers. The Euclid Chemical Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.147(c)(4)(I), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1424434, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/3/2020, with respect to a workplace located at 3361 N. Hwy 27 Lafayette, GA. 30728 .
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $13653
- — Z (R) $27306
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $1,095 · Current $1,095
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7):Powered industrial truck(s) which were used on a round-the-clock basis were not examined for defects after each shift: a) Synthetic Fiber Production Facility, Interior: On or about 8/10/2020, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards , in that powered industrial trucks were not inspected for defects after each shift on a 24-hour operating facility. Employees are operating forklifts around the clock moving material and loading and unloading trucks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1095
- — Z (O) $1095
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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 344874110.
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