DALTON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: GARLAND SALES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GARLAND SALES, INC. in 2228 ANTIOCH RD, DALTON, GA 30722 (NAICS 314110). OSHA activity number 347468845.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GARLAND SALES, INC.
- Site address
- 2228 ANTIOCH RD
- City
- DALTON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30722
- Mailing
- 1800 ANTIOCH RD., DALTON, GA 30721
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
- 314110
- Employees
- 54
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $13,828 · Current $9,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a) Warehouse floor; On or about, May 8 2024, and time prior, the employer exposed employees to caught-in hazards, in that the employer did not establish an effective program for control of hazardous energy for authorized and affected employees who are exposed to LOTO.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9000
- — Z (S) $13828
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii):Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. a) Warehouse floor; On or about May 8, 2024, and times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that powered industrial truck (PIT) training was not provided to employees who operate the "Mitsubishi 25"model 6FCC25 (serial number AF 82A-52861) forklift to move heavy carpet rolls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1):Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s) a) Warehouse floor; On or about May 8, 2024, and times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that the employer did not remove from service the "Mitsubishi 25"model 6FCC25, serial number AF 82A-52861" which had poorly functioning/faulty steering and an inoperable horn where the forklift was used by employees to move heavy carpet rolls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) Production Floor, Tufting Machine #19: On or about May 1, 2024, and times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that the guarding for the puller rollers were not designed in a manner that would prevent employees from reaching over them and exposing them to the danger zone during the operating cycle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.303 C03 I
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,218 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(c)(3)(i):Employer did not ensure all splices, joints and the free ends of conductors were covered with an insulation equivalent to that of the conductors or with an insulating device identified for the purpose. Tufting Machine #19 control box cord. On or about, May 8 2024, and time prior, the employer exposed employees to electric shock hazards in that a properly insulated control power cord were not provided to employees who operate the #19 Tufting Machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $9218
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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 347468845.
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