AUGUSTA, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, L.P
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, L.P in 23 COLUMBIA NITROGEN DRIVE, AUGUSTA, GA 30901 (NAICS 424910). OSHA activity number 346444094.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, L.P
- Site address
- 23 COLUMBIA NITROGEN DRIVE
- City
- AUGUSTA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30901
- Mailing
- 23 COLUMBIA NITROGEN DRIVE, AUGUSTA, GA 30901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424910
- Employees
- 165
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $11162.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary when a hazard of process or environment capable of causing injury or impairment of the body through physical contact was encountered. (a) On the 7th floor of the Urea Plant, located at 23 Columbia Nitrogen Drive, Augusta, GA: On or about January 1, 2023, employees clearing an obstructed overflow line in the urea plant, were exposed to struck by and thermal burn hazards, in that the employer did not ensure the employees were wearing personal protective equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $11162
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $11162.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. (a) On the 7th floor of the Urea Plant, located at 23 Columbia Nitrogen Drive, Augusta, GA: On or about January 1, 2023, an employee engaged in clearing an obstructed overflow line in the urea plant, suffered second degree burns on his body, in that the employer did not ensure lockout or tagout devices were applied to equipment such-as but not limited to the condensate hose, the 525 lb. steam line and the obstructed overflow line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11162
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. (a) On the 7th floor of the Urea Plant, located at 23 Columbia Nitrogen Drive, Augusta, GA: On or about January 1, 2023, an employee engaged in clearing an obstructed overflow line in the urea plant, suffered second degree burns on his body, in that the employer did not develop specific procedures for employees who were clearing the obstructed overflow line.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Penalty
- Initial $11162.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours. (a) At the Urea Plant, located at 23 Columbia Nitrogen Drive, Augusta, GA: On or about January 1, 2023, the employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization of an employee engaged in clearing an obstructed overflow line, who suffered second degree burns to his body.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (O) $11162
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346444094.