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GL Pack, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Opelika, Alabama · Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance · NAICS 484230

2inspections
8citation items
$21,578current penalties
Sep 4, 2019last inspection

GL Pack, Inc has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Alabama, the first in 2018.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 4, 2019 after a complaint, in Opelika.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 7 serious and 1 repeat.

OSHA proposed $28,037 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $21,578, down 23%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (4 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. GL Pack, Inc averages $10,789 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

GL Pack, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344280615 OPENED SEP 4, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Aug 13, 2021

309 Williamson Avenue, Opelika, AL 36801 · Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
 Serious$3,031$2,500Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,031$2,500Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$3,789$2,000Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$0$0Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$0$0Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Repeat$10,608$7,000Nov 12, 2019Final

Inspection 343650925 OPENED DEC 6, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2022

309 Williamson Avenue, Opelika, AL 36801 · Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,789$3,789Mar 1, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,789$3,789Mar 1, 2019Final

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)(1)(ii)

(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7)

(7) Brakes shall be set and wheel blocks shall be in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading or unloading. Fixed jacks may be necessary to support a semitrailer during loading or unloading when the trailer is not coupled to a tractor. The flooring of trucks, trailers, and railroad cars shall be checked for breaks and weakness before they are driven onto.

29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4)

(4) The driver shall be required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and other locations where vision is obstructed. If the load being carried obstructs forward view, the driver shall be required to travel with the load trailing.

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance employers in Alabama

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