Inspection 343416848 OPENED AUG 24, 2018Closed
810 Old Hull Road, Athens, GA 30601 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited First Quality Machine, Inc. in Georgia 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Aug 24, 2018 to follow up on an earlier case, in Athens.
In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 2 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.
The penalties, $9,380 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. First Quality Machine, Inc. averages $4,690 across 2 cited inspections.
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Inspection 342984424 OPENED MAR 1, 2018Closed
810 Old Hull Road, Athens, GA 30601 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,772 | $2,772 | Apr 23, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Repeat | $4,435 | $4,435 | Apr 23, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 342425741 OPENED JUN 26, 2017Closed
810 Old Hull Road, Athens, GA 30601 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $2,173 | $2,173 | Oct 17, 2017 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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(g)(1)
(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.
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 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
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- Blue Ring Stencils, LLC Conyers · 1 citation · $0
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