SWAINSBORO, GA —
OSHA Inspection: FAIRCLOTH FOREST PRODUCTS INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FAIRCLOTH FOREST PRODUCTS INC in 8985 PINE TREE TRAIL, SWAINSBORO, GA 30401 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 345516199.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FAIRCLOTH FOREST PRODUCTS INC
- Site address
- 8985 PINE TREE TRAIL
- City
- SWAINSBORO
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30401
- Mailing
- 1377 OLD NUNEZ ROAD, SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
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
- 321113
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $7,252 · Current $4,351 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) Throughout the company, located at 1377 Old Nunez Road and 8985 Pine Tree Trail, Swainsboro, GA 30401, on or about September 07, 2021, and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards, in that the procedures they had in place for Lockout/Tagout were not utilized by employees during maintenance activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4351.2
- — Z (S) $7252
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control. a) Throughout the company, located at 1377 Old Nunez Road and 8985 Pine Tree Trail, Swainsboro, GA 30401, on or about September 07, 2021, and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards, in that all authorized, affected, or other employees were not trained in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.265 C18 I
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $6,091 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Construction, operation, and maintenance of conveyors were not in accordance with American National Standard B20.1-1957, which is incorporated by reference as specified in Sec. 1910.6: a) At the Shaker Screen Infeed Conveyor, located at 8985 Pine Tree Trail, Swainsboro, GA, 30401, on or about September 07, 2021, and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and nip point hazards, in that employees were not protected from an exposed, and unguarded conveyor tail spool.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6090.6
- — Z (S) $10151
1910.265 C18 I
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Construction, operation, and maintenance of conveyors were not in accordance with American National Standard B20.1-1957, which is incorporated by reference as specified in Sec. 1910.6: a) At the Shaker Screen Infeed Conveyor, located at 8985 Pine Tree Trail, Swainsboro, GA, 30401, on or about September 07, 2021, and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and nip point hazards, in that they did not have access to stop or emergency stop push buttons while working around an exposed and unguarded conveyor tail spool.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 345516199.
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