FORT VALLEY, GA —
OSHA Inspection: BLUE BIRD CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BLUE BIRD CORPORATION in 402 BLUE BIRD BLVD., FORT VALLEY, GA 31030 (NAICS 336211). OSHA activity number 346722606.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BLUE BIRD CORPORATION
- Site address
- 402 BLUE BIRD BLVD.
- City
- FORT VALLEY
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31030
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 937, FORT VALLEY, GA 31030
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
- 336211
- Employees
- 1291
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.67 C02 VIII
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $7,813 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(viii): An aerial lift truck may not be moved when the boom is elevated in a working position with men in the basket, except for equipment which is specifically designed for this type of operation in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs (b)(1) and (b)(2) of this section. a) EV Building; On or around May 16, 2023, employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard when using an Aerial lift truck not specifically designed for work around electrical lines. The incident occurred as the boom was being elevated in a working position with workers present in the basket.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7812.5
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.333 C03 I A 1
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $7,813 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(A)(1): When an unqualified person was working in an elevated position near overhead lines with voltages to ground rated at 50 kV or below, the location was not such that the person and the longest conductive object he or she could contact came closer than 10 ft. (305 cm) to any unguarded, energized overhead line: a) EV Building; On or about May 16,2023, employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard while servicing a sign on a building within 10 feet of a 14.4kV power line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7812.5
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Employees were not trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertained to their respective job assignments: (a) EV Building; On or about May 16,2023, an employee was exposed to an electrical hazard when he was not trained to recognize the danger associated with approaching within 10 feet of a 14.4 kV power line.
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 346722606.
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