OSHA Inspection: CALL AND WAIT INCORPORATED

Issued

Jan 18, 2002

Abate by

Mar 8, 2002

Penalty

Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050

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 being struck by material handling equipment with
inoperative or defective safety
devices.
Location: Yard
1) Caterpillar 950, Serial Number 81J1147 had the following deficiencies:
a)Inoperative back-up alarm.
b)Inoperative windshield wiper
c)Three inoperative headlights
d)Inoperative emergency brake
e)Mirrors were missing
2) Caterpillar 950, Serial Number 31K1547 had the following deficiencies:
a)Inoperative back-up alarm
b)Cracked windshield, cracked rear window, cracked left hand drivers door
window, and cracked lower right front window
c)Left front tire was missing two nuts and a lug
d)Lower headlight missing
e)Rear back-up light broken
f)Mirrors were missing
3) Caterpillar 215 Excavator had the following deficiencies:
Back-up alarm was not installed
Methods, among other methods, to correct the conditions are as follows:
1.Install or repair safety equipment.
2.Establish a preventative maintenance program to repair defective
equipment prior to use
within the yard.n

Issued

Jan 18, 2002

Abate by

Mar 8, 2002

Issued

Jan 18, 2002

Abate by

Mar 8, 2002