OSHA Inspection: SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY

Issued

Feb 10, 2005

Abate by

Feb 15, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,487 · Current $1,487

General-duty citation text

Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): 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:
(a)Date of Violation:01/04/05
Location:Battery Service Bay
Condition:The eyewash station provided where employees performed battery
maintenance, repair
and installation did not dispense water to flush eyes in the even of an
emergency.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is to provide an
eyewash station that meets the requirements of American National Standard
for Emergency Eyewash and
Shower Equipment 73581.1981.
The proposed penalty for this item has been reduced by 50for effective
and efficient abatement during
the inspection.

Issued

Feb 10, 2005

Abate by

Feb 15, 2005