Inspection 347889313 OPENED NOV 19, 2024Closed
500 Expansion Blvd, Port Wentworth, GA 31407 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2004, OSHA inspectors have visited Ocean Link in Georgia 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 19, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Port Wentworth.
In all, OSHA issued 14 citation items: 10 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $16,150; today they stand at $12,250, 24% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.178 (forklifts and other powered industrial trucks), 5 times.
Among transportation and warehousing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,555 penalty. Ocean Link averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Inspection 347251910 OPENED JAN 30, 2024Closed
5250 Old Louisville Road, Pooler, GA 31322 · General Warehousing and Storage · 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(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 336954789 OPENED OCT 18, 2012Closed
100 Ocean Link Way, Port Wentworth, GA 31407 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes |
Serious | $2,000 | $0 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,538 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,900 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $1,600 | $1,062 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 7, 2013 | Final |
Inspection 122234339 OPENED APR 20, 2005Closed
986 Borne Ave., Savannah, GA 31401 · Other Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 307405811 OPENED AUG 26, 2004Closed
986 Borne Ave., Savannah, GA 31401 · Other Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 25, 2004 (fatal): Employee is killed by lumber falling on fork lift
On August 25, 2004, Employee #1 was using a Mitsubishi fork lift to move two bun dles of lumber out of the warehouse. To straighten the load on the forks, Employ ee #1, the operator, bumped the load against some more bundles of lumber that we re stacked six high. The two top bundles fell on top of the forklift's overhead protection, pushing it backwards and shearing it off at the base of the canopy s upport. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $750 | $750 | Jan 25, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Jan 25, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $750 | $750 | Jan 25, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $4,900 | $4,900 | Jan 25, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.178(o)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $750 | $750 | Jan 25, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 25, 2005 | Closed |
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 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)
(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.
29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.