HOMERVILLE, GA —
OSHA Inspection: GEORGIA STAR LANDSCAPING SUPPLY, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GEORGIA STAR LANDSCAPING SUPPLY, LLC in 277 LANDMARK RD, HOMERVILLE, GA 31634 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 346475486.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GEORGIA STAR LANDSCAPING SUPPLY, LLC
- Site address
- 277 LANDMARK RD
- City
- HOMERVILLE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31634
- Mailing
- 277 LANDMARK RD, HOMERVILLE, GA 31634
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 561730
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $2,679 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crush-by and struck-by hazards: (a) Site located at 277 Landmark Rd., Homerville, GA 31634: On or about January 31, 2023, and times prior to, the employer failed to enforce the use of seatbelts for their rough terrain forklift operators, exposing employees to struck-by and crush-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2679
- — Z (S) $4465
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) Site located at 277 Landmark Rd., Homerville, GA 31634: On or about January 31, 2023, the employer exposed an employee to struck-by and caught-in hazards in that it did not establish an energy control program to protect employees when they clean under the automatic bagging and palletizer machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $6250
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,358 · Current $3,215 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck: (a) Site located at 277 Landmark Rd., Homerville, GA 31634: On or about January 31, 2023, and at times prior to, the employer failed to ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training prior to permitting employees to operate a powered industrial truck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3214.8
- — Z (S) $5358
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $2,679 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, and rotating parts: (a) Site located at 277 Landmark Rd., Homerville, GA 31634: On or about January 31, 2023, the employer failed to maintain a barrier guard around a form, fill & seal bagging machine and a robotic palletizing module, exposing employees to point of operation, struck-by, and rotating parts hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2679
- — Z (S) $4465
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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 346475486.
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