Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-03-25
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Case Closed |
2019-07-31
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
960003 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
960011 |
Safety |
Yes |
|
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
959986 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
873599 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100023 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-28 |
Current Penalty |
1785.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2975.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Every open-sided floor or platform 4 feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level was not guarded by a standard railing (or the equivalent as specified in paragraph (e)(3) of this section) on all open sides except where there was an entrance to a ramp, stairway, or fixed ladder. The railing was not provided with a toeboard wherever, beneath the open sides: On or about 2/19/2014, Zone G-2 a) The employees walked near the unguarded open sided floor to retrieve stock material. They were exposed to an 8' fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 F02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-28 |
Current Penalty |
1428.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2380.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Services, feeders, and branch circuits. Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, unless located and arranged so the purpose is evident: On or about 2/20/2014, Office Area a) The main electrical panel was not marked to indicate its purpose. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-28 |
Current Penalty |
1428.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2380.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Space about electric equipment. Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: On or about 2/20/2014, Near the Office Area a) The access to the main electrical panels was blocked. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 B01 II |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-28 |
Current Penalty |
1428.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2380.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-25 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings were not effectively closed: on or about 02/20/2014, Office Area a) The main electrical service panel was missing breaker opening covers. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-28 |
Current Penalty |
1428.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2380.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers identified for the purpose. If metal covers are used, they shall be grounded. In completed installations, each outlet box shall have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy. Covers of outlet boxes having holes through which flexible cord pendants pass shall be provided with bushings designed for the purpose or shall have smooth, well-rounded surfaces on which the cords may bear: On or about 2/20/2014, Office Area a) The main electrical 110 volt service had a cover missing. |
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Health
|
Close Conference |
2014-02-20
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Case Closed |
2018-07-31
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
961434 |
Health |
Yes |
|
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
872762 |
Health |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100138 A |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-03-24 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: (a) Battery Picking and Staging Areas: Employees handled automotive batteries that were leaking sulfuric acid and sulfuric acid was present on shelving used to store batteries. The employer did not require employees to use chemical resistant gloves (e.g., nitrile or equivalent); or about 2/19/14. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-03-24 |
Current Penalty |
2300.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3500.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
13 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) Battery Picking and Staging Areas: Employees handled automotive batteries that were leaking sulfuric acid and the self-contained emergency eyewash unit was empty and blocked; on or about 2/19/14. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 G02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-16 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2): Battery charging apparatus for industrial trucks located in battery changing and charging installation was not protected from damage by trucks: Warehouse - Forklift Charging Area: The battery charger was not protected against damage by forklift trucks; on or about 2/20/14. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3500.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) Battery Picking and Staging Areas: Employees handled automotive batteries containing concentrated sulfuric acid and and the employer did not develop and implement and a written hazard communication program; on or about 2/19/14. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use (a) Battery Picking and Staging Areas: Employees handled automotive batteries containing concentrated sulfuric acid and and the employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for this hazardous chemical; on or about 2/19/14. |
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Citation ID |
01004C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Battery Picking and Staging Areas: Employees handled automotive batteries containing concentrated sulfuric acid and the employer did not provide effective information and training to employees; on or about 2/19/14. |
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