OSHA Inspection: CASEBERE MOTOR SALES

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Oct 14, 1992

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which
were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause
death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were
exposed to:
Crushing injuries and death while working under a two column
auto lift, Weaver Mfg. Co. S/N 3A144442, without a safety locking
device when in the raised position.  A filure in the hydraulic
system would cause the lift to lower and cause a crushing injury
to the exposed employee.
One feasible and useful method to correct the hazard would be
to use a portable adjustable steel jack stand placed under each
axle of the vehicle in the elevated position.

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Oct 13, 1992

Penalty

Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Oct 13, 1992

Penalty

Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Oct 14, 1992

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Nov 9, 1992

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Nov 9, 1992

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Nov 9, 1992

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced

Issued

Oct 8, 1992

Abate by

Oct 13, 1992

Penalty

Initial $2,500 · Current $475 Reduced