OSHA Inspection: SOUTHERN MOTORS OF SAVANNAH, INCORPORATED

Issued

2023-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4687.00 · Current $2812.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.133(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  a) At Southern Motors of Savannah, Incorporated, located at 10300 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406: On or about August 10, 2023, the employer exposed employees to eye injury related hazards in that the use of proper eye or face protection was not enforced.

Issued

2023-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4687.00 · Current $2812.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:   a) At Southern Motors of Savannah, Incorporated, located at 10300 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406: On or about August 10, 2023, the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards in that the employer did not provide training on hazardous chemicals in the work area.

Issued

2023-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):  Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical  a) At Southern Motors of Savannah, Incorporated, located at 10300 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406: On or about August 10, 2023, the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards in that the employer did not ensure each container of hazardous chemicals was labeled.

Issued

2023-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use  a) At Southern Motors of Savannah, Incorporated, located at 10300 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406: On or about August 10, 2023, the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards in that the safety data sheet (SDS) was not readily available in the workplace.

Issued

2023-11-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  a)  At Southern Motors of Savannah, Incorporated, located at 10300 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406: On or about August 10, 2023, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards in that the emergency exit door was not clearly marked by a sign reading "Exit."