ATHENS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION in 898 BARBER STREET, ATHENS, GA 30601 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 346421704.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 898 BARBER STREET
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30601
- Mailing
- 898 BARBER STREET, ATHENS, GA 30601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311615
- Employees
- 1200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A03
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $12,523 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3):29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice. a) At 898 Barber Street, Athens, GA 30601, Kill plant rooftop; On or about December 31, 2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to slip and fall hazards, in that the wooden platform and steps used by employees to reach the B-bin and B-bin auger system for repairs and maintenance, were not slip resistant and were covered with algae.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $12523
- — Z (S) $12523
1910.25 B03
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $12,523 · Current $12,523
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3): 29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3) The employer did not ensure that stairs have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings. a) At 898 Barber Street, Athens, GA 30601, Kill plant rooftop; On or about December 31, 2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to slip and fall hazards, in that the wooden platform and steps used by employees to reach the B-bin and B-bin auger system for repairs and maintenance, did not have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $12523
- — C (S) $12523
- — Z (S) $12523
1910.25 C02
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(c)(2): 29 CFR 1910.25(c)(2): The employer did not ensure that standard stairs have a maximum riser height of 9.5 inches (24 cm). a) At 898 Barber Street, Athens, GA 30601, Kill plant rooftop; On or about December 31, 2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to slip and fall hazards, in that the wooden platform and steps used by employees to reach the B-bin and B-bin auger system for repairs and maintenance, did not have a maximum riser height of 9.5 inches (24 cm).
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.28 B11 II
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $12,523 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as described in 29 CFR 1910.28 Table D-2-Stairway Handrail Requirements. a) At 898 Barber Street, Athens, GA 30601, Kill plant rooftop; On or about December 31, 2022, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to slip and fall hazards, in that the wooden platform and steps used by employees to reach the B-bin and B-bin auger system for repairs and maintenance, were not equipped with stair rail systems and handrails.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $12523
- — Z (S) $12523
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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 346421704.
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