FAIRBURN, GA —
OSHA Inspection: GITI TIRE USA LTD
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GITI TIRE USA LTD in 5010 TERMINUS DRIVE, FAIRBURN, GA 30213 (NAICS 326211). OSHA activity number 346568678.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GITI TIRE USA LTD
- Site address
- 5010 TERMINUS DRIVE
- City
- FAIRBURN
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30213
- Mailing
- 1000 GITI DRIVE, RICHBURG, SC 29729
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 326211
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,036 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed. Stairs or a ramp were not provided where the exit route was not substantially level: (a) Warehouse (Rear Emergency Exit): On or about 3/14/2023, employees were exposed to fire and entrapment hazards, in that the emergency exit route had a 4-inch lift where employees exit the building while performing tasks such as picking product for distribution. (b) Warehouse (Front Emergency Exit): On or about 3/14/2023, employees were exposed to fire and entrapment hazards, in that the emergency exit route had a 5-foot drop to the outside and was not level leading to the exit door while employees were performing tasks such as picking product for distribution.
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $3000
- — C (S) $8036
- — Z (S) $8036
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,046 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment: (a) Warehouse: On or about 3/17/2023 and times prior, the employer exposed employees to chemical splash hazards, in that safety googles or face shields were not provided to employees who add water to powered industrial truck batteries.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $10046
- — Z (S) $10046
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a):The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes. Warehouse: On or about 3/17/2023 and times prior, the employer exposed employees to chemical burn hazards in that personal protective equipment such as chemical gloves were not provided to employees who add water to powered industrial truck batteries.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,046 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: (a) Warehouse: On or about 3/17/2023 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to chemical splash hazards, in that an eyewash was not available to employees who add water to powered industrial truck batteries.
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $5000
- — C (S) $10046
- — Z (S) $10046
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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 346568678.
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