DOUGLAS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION in 209 PROTEIN WAY, DOUGLAS, GA 31533 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 347525727.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 209 PROTEIN WAY
- City
- DOUGLAS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31533
- Mailing
- 1827 PETERSON AVE., DOUGLAS, GA 31533
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 311615
- Employees
- 42
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.140 C21
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $9,220 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.140(c)(21): The employer did not provide for prompt rescue of each employee in the event of a fall. a) At 1827 Peterson Ave Douglas, GA 31533: On or about June 29, 2024, the employer exposed employees to hazards in that an employee received delayed medical attention due to not being promptly rescued after a fall during a chemical release in the receiving area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9220
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.1000 A01
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(1):Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of hydrogen sulfide listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm: a) At 1827 Peterson Ave Douglas, GA 31533: On or about June 29, 2024, the employer exposed employees to inhalation hazards, in that airborne concentrations of Hydrogen Sulfide reached a ceiling concentration of 100 ppm in the receiving area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11524
1910.1200 H03 I
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $13,828 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i):The employee training did not include the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area: a) At 1827 Peterson Ave Douglas, GA 31533: On or about June 4, 2024, the employer exposed employees to inhalation and health hazards, in that the employer did not perform training for the monitoring of hydrogen sulfide prior to employees performing work in the receiving area. b) At 1827 Peterson Ave Douglas, GA 31533: On or about June 4, 2024, the employer exposed employees to inhalation and health hazards, in that the employer did not perform training for the monitoring of ammonia prior to employees performing work in the receiving area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13828
1910.1200 H03 III
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $11,522
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii):Employee training did not include the measures employees can take to protect themselves from chemical hazards, including specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures and personal protective equipment to be used: a) At 1827 Peterson Ave Douglas, GA 31533: On or about June 4, 2024, the employer exposed employees to an inhalation and health hazard of a ceiling concentration of 100 ppm of H2S, in that the employer did not train employees to protect themselves from chemical exposures from Hydrogen Sulfide or emergency procedures implemented to protect employees in the receiving area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11522
- — 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 347525727.
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