AUGUSTA, GA —
OSHA Inspection: WEST FRASER, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WEST FRASER, INC. in 2474 DOUG BARNARD PKWY, AUGUSTA, GA 30906 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 345563589.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEST FRASER, INC.
- Site address
- 2474 DOUG BARNARD PKWY
- City
- AUGUSTA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30906
- Mailing
- 2474 DOUG BARNARD PKWY, AUGUSTA, GA 30906
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
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $12,766 · Current $12,766
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D): (a) Maintenance shop; On or about October 5, 2021, employees performing maintenance and services on powered industrial vehicles (PIV) were exposed to struck-by and caught-in between hazards from energy sources such as but not limited to electrical, gravitational (Kinetic).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12766
- — Z (S) $12766
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed. (a) Maintenance shop; On or about October 5, 2021 and at times prior to, the employer did not conduct a periodic review of their energy control procedures exposing employees who were required to perform servicing and maintenance on powered industrial vehicles (PIV) to potential hazardous energies such as but not limited to electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and gravity energy sources.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $13,653
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Where mechanical handling equipment was used, sufficient safe clearances was not allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage were made. Aisles and passageways were not kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways were not appropriately marked. (a) Shipping yard; On or about October 5, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from struck-by hazards in that pedestrian walkways were not appropriately marked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): The forklift operator driver did not keep a clear view of the path of travel. a.) Shipping yard; On or about October 5, 2021, the operator of the Taylor T-180S Industrial Forklift s/n 33790 struck a pedestrian while failing to look in the direction of travel and keep a clear view of the path of travel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13653
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $18,238 · 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) The employer did not report within 24-hours the hospitalization of an employee from a work-related event that occurred on September 20, 2021. West Fraser, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard of 1904.39(a)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1502492, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 18, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 1509 South Byron Butler Parkway, Perry, FL 32347.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $18238
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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 345563589.
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