OSHA Inspection: BUSINESS RECORDS MANAGEMENT, INC.

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $410 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 are exposed to potential fall hazards:
a) Building 1143a - There was a stairway outside of the building that did
not have a
landing.
b) Building 1143b - There was a stairway outside of the building that did
not have a
landing.
***ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED***
Among other methods, one feasible method to correct this hazard is to
install landing
platforms, in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association
101,
Life Safety
Code, section 5-2.1.4.4.

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 17, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 18, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 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 are exposed to potential fire hazards:
a) Building 1125, north wall - There was a fire alarm station that was
obstructed with
2 shovels and a vending machine.
b) Building 1125, south wall - There was a fire alarm station that was not
accessible
because boxes were placed in front of the stations.
***ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED***
Among other methods, one feasible method to reduce this hazard is to
remove the
shovels, vending machine, and boxes, in accordance with the National Fire
Protection
Association 101, Life Safety Code, Section 7-6.2.6.

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 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 are exposed to potential fire hazards:
a) Building 1125, section 4000 - There were two dead-end corridors that
exceeded 50
feet, the corridors were 84 feet.
b) Building 1125, cold storage - There were two dead-end corridors that
exceeded 50
feet, the corridors were 53 feet.
***ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED***
Among other methods, one feasible method to reduce this hazard is to open
the
corridor at the end of the aisles, in accordance with the National Fire
Protection
Association 101, Section 29-2.5.3.

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 30, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 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 are exposed to potential fire hazards:
a) Building 1143a - There was no emergency lighting on floors 2 and 3.
b) Building 1143b - There was no emergency lighting on floors 2, 3 and 4.
c) Building 1125 - There was no emergency lighting on the 2nd floor.
***ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED***
Among other methods, one feasible method to reduce this hazard is to
install
emergency lighting, in accordance with the National Fire Protection
Association 101,
Life Safety Code, section 5-9.

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 17, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 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 are exposed to potential fire hazards:
a) Building 1125 - There were numerous instances of sliding doors that
were not side-
hinged or pivoted-swinging type, but not limited to the south wall exit.
Among other methods, one feasible method to reduce this hazard is to
install exit
doors that are side-hinged, in accordance with the National Fire Protection
Association 101, Life Safety Code, section 5-2.1.4.1.

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 18, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $550 Reduced

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 Reduced

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 18, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 Reduced

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 24, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,250 · Current $690 Reduced

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $410 Reduced

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Nov 14, 2000

Issued

Oct 12, 2000

Abate by

Oct 17, 2000