OSHA Inspection: JIM BOLAND'S GOODYEAR

Issued

1998-03-13 00:00:00

Abate by

1998-03-18 00:00:00

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 the hazard of an automotive lift(s) falling while working
under or around the
lift(s):
a)Garage bay area, lift 3 - On or about 01/15/98, the employer did not
ensure that
automatic locking devices on two (2) semi-hydraulic automobile lifts were
maintained in an operable condition to ensure the lifts continued safe
operation
in accordance with paragraph 7.1.2 of the American National Standard
Institute
(ANSI) Publication B153.1-1990 and section 3.1 of the manufacturer's
(Advantage-Globe) installation, operation, and service parts manual for
the model
FS-10 Frame "Kontact Lift" with Offset Arms.
b)Garage bay area, lift 6 - On or about 01/15/98, the employer did not
ensure
that
automatic locking devices on two (2) semi-hydraulic automobile lifts were
maintained in an operable condition to ensure the lifts continued safe
operation
in accordance with paragraph 7.1.2 of the American National Standard
Institute
(ANSI) Publication B153.1-1990 and section 3.1 of the manufacturer's
(Advantage-Globe) installation, operation, and service parts manual for
the model
FS-10 Frame "Kontact Lift" with Offset Arms.
Among other methods, several feasible and acceptable abatement methods to
correct these
hazards include:  (1) Cleaning and maintaining safety devices to ensure
proper function; (2)
Establishing a periodic inspection procedure as recommended by the
manufacturer to ensure the
safe operation of the lifts; (3) Posting lift operation instructions and
instructing all employees
in the safe use and operation of the automotive lifts and their safety
devices and ensure their
routine use; (4) Installing permanent marking on the lifts to show the
manufacturer's name, rated
load capacity, model and serial number in accordance with standards
referenced in American
National Standards Institute (ANSI) B153.1, 1990 and the manufacturer's
installation, operation,
and service manual.
NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-31 00:00:00

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1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-31 00:00:00

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1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-31 00:00:00

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1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-31 00:00:00

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1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-20 00:00:00

Issued

1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-19 00:00:00

Issued

1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-19 00:00:00

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1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-26 00:00:00

Issued

1998-03-13 00:00:00

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1998-03-26 00:00:00

Issued

1998-03-13 00:00:00

Abate by

1998-03-26 00:00:00