FT. MYERS, FL —
OSHA Inspection: ADCO EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ADCO EQUIPMENT CORPORATION in 18931 SR 31, FT. MYERS, FL 33917 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302970850.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ADCO EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
- Site address
- 18931 SR 31
- City
- FT. MYERS
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33917
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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)
- 7353
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 2, 1999
- Abate by
- Dec 7, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $750
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 in that employees were exposed to the hazard of being burned: a)Yard Area - Pallet Burn Area On 09/16/99, employee was openly burning wood pallets using hazardous liquid waste containing gasoline, which resulted in an explosion and fire when ignited with a butane gas torch, on or about 09/16/99. ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD OF ABATEMENT WOULD BE TO: 1. Follow the 1994 Florida Department of Environmental Protection Administrative Code, Chapter 62-256.300 Prohibitions (1) which states " No person shall ignite, cause to be ignited, permit to be ignited, any material which will result in any prohibited open burning as defined in this section -nor shall any person suffer, allow, burn, conduct or maintain any prohibited open burning". 2. Follow the 1994 Florida's Department of Environmental Protection Administrative Code, Chapter 62-256.600 Industrial, Commercial, Municipal, and Research Open Burning (1) which states " Open burning in connection with industrial, commercial, or municipal operations is prohibited, except when the open burning is determined by the Department to be the only feasible method of operation and prior approval is obtained from the Department, or when an emergency exists which requires immediate action to protect human health and safety, or in connection with county or municipal operations to burn hurricane, tornado, fire, or other disaster generated yard trash using an Air Curtain Incinerator as specified in Florida Administrative Code Rule 62-256.500(2).
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Dec 2, 1999
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $600
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 1999
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $750
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Dec 2, 1999
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2000
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Dec 2, 1999
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2000
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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 302970850.
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