OSHA Inspection: TITTERINGTON'S OLDE ENGLISH BAKE SHOP, LTD.

Issued

Jun 18, 1999

Abate by

Jun 22, 1999

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $625 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 falling from a ladder:
(a) Location - Freezer:
On or about 5/6/99, employees were exposed to falls ascending/descending a
step ladder
while carrying a box of product.
Among other means, one feasible means to abate this hazard would be to
provide a
portable stairway for placing and retrieving boxes from the second level.

Issued

Jun 18, 1999

Abate by

Jun 23, 1999

Penalty

Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced