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OSHA Inspection: L.D. WILLCOX & SON, INC. DBA WILLCOX TIRE

Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of L.D. WILLCOX & SON, INC. DBA WILLCOX TIRE in 1113 STATE RT 13, CORTLAND, NY 13045 (NAICS 441320). OSHA activity number 312368038.

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Site address
1113 STATE RT 13
City
CORTLAND
State
NY
ZIP
13045
Inspection type
Follow-up (F)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
441320
SIC code (legacy)
5531
Employees
14
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Repeat Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 20, 2009
Abate by
Mar 28, 2009
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
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)Maintenance bay # 1, on or about 08/07/08: Rotary, two post surface
mounted lifts were being operated without the locking mechanisms working.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this
hazard is to:
Ensure the lift is operated in accordance with the Automotive Lift
Institute,
Inc. standard for automotive lifts, paragraph 4.4.2 which states; The
operator shall use all applicable safety features provided on the
automotive
lift, and operate the lift in accordance with the instructions furnished
by the
lift manufacturer.
Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $1200.00
  • — Z (R) $2000.00

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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 312368038.

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