COLORADO SPRINGS, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: TECH FOR LESS LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TECH FOR LESS LLC in 1610 GARDEN OF THE GODS SUITE 100, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907 (NAICS 443120). OSHA activity number 310589866.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TECH FOR LESS LLC
- Site address
- 1610 GARDEN OF THE GODS SUITE 100
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80907
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 443120
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5734
- Employees
- 80
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 8, 2007
- Abate by
- May 22, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $825 · Current $825
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, the use of seat belts by employees operating forklifts was not enforced, exposing employees to crushing injuries in the event of a forklift tip-over or other accident: a) On or about April 16, 2007 and times prior, employees operated forklifts while not wearing seat belts exposing them to serious injuries in the event of a tip-over or other accident. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to ensure that employees are trained regarding the hazards associated with not wearing seat belts and to implement an active, effective enforcement policy. Abatement Verification: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").-Certification
1910.132 A
- Issued
- May 8, 2007
- Abate by
- May 22, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $825 · Current $825
1910.178 L
- Issued
- May 8, 2007
- Abate by
- May 22, 2007
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 310589866.
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