NEWNAN, GA —
OSHA Inspection: VARIETY WHOLESALERS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VARIETY WHOLESALERS, INC. in 60 HERRING RD, NEWNAN, GA 30265 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 348704966.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VARIETY WHOLESALERS, INC.
- Site address
- 60 HERRING RD
- City
- NEWNAN
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30265
- Mailing
- 218 S GARNETT ST, HENDERSON, NC 27536
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
- 493110
- Employees
- 538
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 O01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $11,823 · Current $10,823 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): The employer did not ensure that only stable or safely arranged loads were handled: a) On January 8, 2026, and times prior, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while working around the McCollough Industries steel self-dumping forklift hoppers without them being properly stable/secured to the mast of the Powered Industrial Truck (PIT).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10823
- — Z (S) $11823
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2026
- Abate by
- May 15, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $9,457 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting 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 ) Throughout the facility: On January 21, 2026, and times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by and crushing hazards, in that the employer failed to ensure employees who operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) were training and evaluated in the safe operation of the equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9457
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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 348704966.
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