OSHA Inspection: THE JAMES COMPANY, INC.

Issued

Apr 16, 2024

Abate by

May 10, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee, who wore prescription lenses while engaged in operations that involved eye hazards, used protection that incorporated the prescription in its design, or wore eye protection over the prescription glasses or protective lenses with side shields.   a) At 2125 Minnesota Avenue, Waycross, Georgia in the production area, on or about October 24, 2023, and at times prior to, the employer failed to ensure employees who wore prescription glasses were protected from eye injuries, in that eye protection over the prescription glasses was not enforced, thereby exposing employees' eyes to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Apr 16, 2024

Abate by

May 10, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  (a) At 2123 Minnesota Avenue, Waycross, Georgia, throughout the facility, on or about October 24, 2023 and at times prior to, the employer did not provide basic advisory information contained in Appendix D to employees who used filtering face piece respirators on a voluntary basis, resulting in a respiratory and dermal hazard.