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Blackberry Patch, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Thomasville, Georgia · All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing · NAICS 311999

4inspections
13citation items
$8,063current penalties
Nov 16, 2017last inspection

Blackberry Patch, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Georgia, the first in 2008.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 16, 2017 to follow up on an earlier case, in Thomasville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 9 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $13,213 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $8,063, down 39%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.29, fall protection systems in general industry (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,874. Blackberry Patch, Inc. averages $7,388 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Blackberry Patch, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342815404 OPENED NOV 16, 2017Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Apr 19, 2018

92 Genesis Parkway, Thomasville, GA 31792 · All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342113040 OPENED FEB 14, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Apr 19, 2018

92 Genesis Parkway, Thomasville, GA 31792 · All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$4,346$2,608Apr 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1) · Fall protection systems in general industry
Serious$0$0Apr 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.29(f)(1)(ii)(a) · Fall protection systems in general industry
Serious$0$0Apr 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$2,897$1,738Apr 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Serious$0$0Apr 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,070$3,042Apr 18, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 18, 2017Final

Inspection 338407851 OPENED JAN 23, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jan 23, 2013

92 Genesis Parkway, Thomasville, GA 31792 · All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310988449 OPENED JAN 10, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 12, 2008

92 Genesis Parkway, Thomasville, GA 31792 · Fruit and Vegetable Canning · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
Serious$450$337Feb 12, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$450$338Feb 12, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Serious$0$0Feb 12, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 12, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 12, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 12, 2008Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1)

(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.29 · Fall protection systems in general industry

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other all other miscellaneous food manufacturing employers in Georgia

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