PORTSMOUTH, VA —
OSHA Inspection: BOB EWELL TIRE SERVICE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BOB EWELL TIRE SERVICE, INC. in 703 CONSTITUTION AVENUE, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23304 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 126643543.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BOB EWELL TIRE SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 703 CONSTITUTION AVENUE
- City
- PORTSMOUTH
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23304
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7534
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
25 citations on file for this inspection.
510001 A
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
40.1-51.1.(a): 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) The operating instructions for the lifts located in bays 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, and 10 were not posted in the bays. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct this hazard is to adhere to the requirements set forth in ANSI B153.1-1990 Section 7.2.1 that states: "The owner, user, or employer shall display the operating instructions in a conspicuous place in the lift area."
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
510001 A
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 1997
General-duty citation text
40.1-51.1.(a): 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) The lifts located in bays 1, 5, and 8 were not permanently marked to show the manufacturer's name, rated load capacity, model, and serial number. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct this hazard is to adhere to the requirements set forth in ANSI B153.1-1990 Section 6.2 that states: "The lift shall be permanently marked to show the manufacture's name, rated load capacity, model, and serial number.",
510001 A
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 1997
General-duty citation text
40.1-51.1.(a): 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) The lifts located in bays 1, 2, and 5 were not equipped with an automatic mechanical device to hold the lift in the fully extended position. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct this hazard is to adhere to the requirements set forth in ANSI B153.1-1990 Section 4.1.11 that states: "Automotive lifts shall be equipped with an automatic mechanical device to hold the lift in the fully extended position."
1910.37 Q01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.37 Q02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
1910.177 D04 II
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
1910.215 A02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 1997
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 1997
1910.253 B02 II
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $225.00
- — Z (S) $450.00
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 1997
1910.303 F
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $225.00
- — Z (S) $450.00
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 1997
1910.305 B02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 1997
1910.23 D01 III
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 1997
1910.24 H
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 1997
1910.26 C02 VII
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1997
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1997
1910.244 A01 I
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 1997
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1997
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1997
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1997
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1997
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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 126643543.
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