OSHA Inspection: DE PAULA CHEVROLET, INC.

Issued

Apr 12, 1995

Abate by

Jun 14, 1995

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

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:
(a)3/16/95, At the workplace where employees were exposed to the
hazard of serious crushing injuries from the dropping of hydraulic
automotive lifts, while employees were working under vehicles on
the lifts.  Safety locking devices (pins, latches or dogs) were not
operational or not provided on some of the lifts in the service area.
Feasible and acceptable abatement methods include, but are not
limited to:
1.Installation of automatic locking devices on the Globe lifts, and
2.Replacement of Globe lifts with new ones that have automatic
locking devices.

Issued

Apr 12, 1995

Abate by

May 30, 1995

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $700

Issued

Apr 12, 1995

Abate by

Apr 20, 1995

Penalty

Initial $500 · Current $500

Issued

Apr 12, 1995

Abate by

Apr 20, 1995

Issued

Apr 12, 1995

Abate by

Apr 20, 1995

Issued

Apr 12, 1995

Abate by

Apr 20, 1995

Penalty

Initial $300 · Current $300