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B-A Trailers Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Inman, South Carolina · Truck Trailer Manufacturing · NAICS 336212

1inspections
3citation items
$1,500current penalties
Aug 2, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected B-A Trailers Inc once in South Carolina.

The inspection began on Aug 2, 2023 after a complaint, in Inman; the case is still open.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,500 and still stand at $1,500.

Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.178.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and B-A Trailers Inc averages $1,500 (1 cited inspection).

B-A Trailers Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346883838 OPENED AUG 2, 2023Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Open

233 Frontview Drive, Inman, SC 29349 · Truck Trailer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$1,500$1,500Oct 19, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i)

(5)(i) When a powered industrial truck is left unattended, load engaging means shall be fully lowered, controls shall be neutralized, power shall be shut off, and brakes set. Wheels shall be blocked if the truck is parked on an incline.

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7)

(7) Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily.

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