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Interfor US, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Eatonton, Georgia · Sawmills · NAICS 321113

1inspections
3citation items
$26,988current penalties
Oct 17, 2019last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Interfor US, Inc. in Georgia one time.

It opened on Oct 17, 2019 after a complaint, in Eatonton.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $26,988 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Interfor US, Inc. averages $26,988 across 1 cited inspection.

Interfor US, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Interfor US, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344394200 OPENED OCT 17, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2020

370 Dennis Station Road Sw, Eatonton, GA 31024 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(b) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$13,494$13,494Feb 20, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2b Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 20, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$13,494$13,494Feb 20, 2020Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Eatonton site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 147 workers: 1.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 17 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Interfor US Inc - Eatonton Division
Eatonton · 2023
147 311.84.2

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Sep 8, 2024, Eatonton: Hospitalization · fractures and surface, flesh wounds · thumb(s)

An employee was attempting to remove a center sleeve from a clutch with a hammer. The hammer struck their left thumb while loosening a bearing. The thumb was fractured and lacerated above the knuckle.

Jul 27, 2023, Eatonton: Hospitalization · heat (thermal) burns, unspecified · trunk, n.e.c.

An employee was removing the radiator cap from a skid steer loader when they were burned by coolant mixture on the right side of his torso.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(a)

(A) A specific statement of the intended use of the procedure;

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(b)

(B) The periodic inspection shall be conducted to correct any deviations or inadequacies identified.

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(ii)

(ii) Lockout devices, where used, shall be affixed in a manner to that will hold the energy isolating devices in a “safe” or “off” position.

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