OSHA Inspection: RAMDEV CORPORATION

Issued

May 4, 2007

Abate by

May 16, 2007

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $240 Reduced

Issued

May 4, 2007

Abate by

May 23, 2007

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $800 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
were exposed to the hazard of being struck by a hydraulic vehicle lift:
a) On or about March 30, 2007, the employer failed to ensure that the
safety locking device on
the Rotarty Automotive lift number two, was being utilized.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is
to follow ANSI/ALOIM-200, (Operator Responsibilities), Section 4.4.4,
(Operator Reporting)
Section 4.5, (Qualified Inspection Procedures), Section 5.1, and
(Inspection Points), Section
5.62.16.
THE RAMDEV CORPORATION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF
STANDARD OIL X-CHANGE OF GRAYSLAKE WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA
INSPECTION NUMBER 310433636, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, ISSUED
ON OCTOBER 13, 2006, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT
GRAYSLAKE, IL.
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in
addition, documentation demonstrating that the abatement is complete must
be included
with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not
limited to, evidence of
the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of
abatement, or
other written records.