JACKSON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: B&G EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. (DE)
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of B&G EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. (DE) in 135 REGION SOUTH DR, JACKSON, GA 30233 (NAICS 325320). OSHA activity number 347275448.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B&G EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. (DE)
- Site address
- 135 REGION SOUTH DR
- City
- JACKSON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30233
- Mailing
- 135 REGION SOUTH DR, JACKSON, GA 30233
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
- 325320
- Employees
- 130
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $10,372 · Current $5,705 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to injuries from inadequately labeled racking systems: (a) Racking throughout the facility; On or about February 2, 2024, the employer did not display in one or more conspicuous locations a plaque to permanently and prominently display the permissible loading of the rack.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5704.6
- — Z (S) $10372
1910.30 A01
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,445 · Current $6,845 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): The employer did not assure that each employee had been trained, as necessary, by a qualified person in the nature of fall hazards in the work area: (a) Shipping area: On or about February 2, 2024, the employer did not ensure employees were trained in the recognition and avoidance of fall hazards in that employees were exposed to a 12.5-foot fall to the surface below, while accessing and working on a ULINE 15 Step Rolling Safety Ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6844.7
- — Z (S) $12445
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,074 · Current $1,141 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer failed to provide copies of the injury and illness records to an authorized representative within four hours of the request: (a) Facility located at 135 Region South Dr. Jackson, GA On or about February 2, 2024, the employer did not provide copies of injury and illness records for calendar year 2021 to an authorized representative within four business hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1140.7
- — Z (O) $2074
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) Battery charging station in the receiving area: On or about February 2, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a corrosive acid chemical in that one eyewash station was obstructed by a powered industrial truck (PIT).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 347275448.
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