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Granquartz LP: OSHA inspections and violations

Norcross, Georgia · Hardware Stores · NAICS 444130

2inspections
9citation items
$9,029current penalties
Jan 25, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Granquartz LP 2 times in Georgia since 2017.

The latest one began on Jan 25, 2018 after a complaint, in Norcross.

Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 8 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $15,049 and now stand at $9,029, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.1200.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Granquartz LP averages $4,515 (2 cited inspections).

Granquartz LP: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342917457 OPENED JAN 25, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 2018

3950 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,000$600Jun 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
 Serious$0$0Jun 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Serious$3,298$1,979Jun 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$3,298$1,979Jun 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,298$1,979Jun 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jun 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jun 5, 2018Final

Inspection 342795788 OPENED NOV 29, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2018

3950 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
 Serious$4,155$2,493Dec 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 13, 2017Final

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)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)

(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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