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OSHA Inspection: BATTAT INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BATTAT INC. in FOUR MARTINA SQUARE, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300524758.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
BATTAT INC.
Site address
FOUR MARTINA SQUARE
City
PLATTSBURGH
State
NY
ZIP
12901
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3944
Employees
240
Ownership type
Private (A)

15 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Jan 27, 1997
Penalty
Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employmnent 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)At Battat, both warehouses, where employees were elevated to top
shelving to
either retrieve stock or to conduct inventory, by riding either on pallets
that have been
placed on the forks of lift trucks or by standing on the forks to heights
of 12 feet and 17
feet, on or about 12/11/96.
ABATEMENT NOTES
Among others, one suitable method for abating this hazardous condition is:
1.Utilize only platforms designed for use elevating personnel with
forklifts.  These
platforms must meet the requirement set forth in ANSI/ASME B56.1-1993,
such
as, buth
not limited to, fall protection for employees.
2.Train all employees about the hazards of falls associated with improper
elevating
methods, and the proper application and use of safety platforms.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $800.00
  • · Z (S) $1600.00

1910.132 D01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 24, 1997
Penalty
Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $800.00
  • · Z (S) $1600.00

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Jan 27, 1997

1910.133 A01

Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Jan 27, 1997

1910.151 C

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Jan 27, 1997
Penalty
Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $800.00
  • · Z (S) $1600.00

1910.178 L

Serious Gravity 02 10 instances 200 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Mar 24, 1997
Penalty
Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $800.00
  • · Z (S) $1600.00

1904.2 A

Repeat Gravity 00 2 instances 240 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Mar 24, 1997
Penalty
Initial $400 · Current $160 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $160.00
  • · Z (R) $400.00

1910.37 F06

Repeat Gravity 01 5 instances 200 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 1, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $1200.00
  • · Z (R) $2400.00

1910.157 G02

Repeat Gravity 01 1 instance 190 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Mar 3, 1997
Penalty
Initial $200 · Current $80 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $80.00
  • · Z (R) $200.00

1910.1200 E01

Repeat Gravity 02 1 instance 200 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 9, 1997
Penalty
Initial $3,200 · Current $1,600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $1600.00
  • · Z (R) $3200.00

1910.1200 G08

Repeat Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Jan 27, 1997

1910.1200 H

Repeat Gravity 02 1 instance 200 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 9, 1997

1910.37 K02

Other-than-serious Gravity 00 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 24, 1997
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.141 C01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 00 2 instances 85 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 24, 1997
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.212 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 00 5 instances 85 exposed
Issued
Jan 22, 1997
Abate by
Feb 1, 1997
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

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