OSHA Inspection: MANER BUILDING SUPPLY COMPANY

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Mar 1, 2011

Penalty

Initial $1,375 · Current $900 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 a struck by hazard from steel storage racks not being
anchored to the floor.
On or about 9/1/10, in the outdoor lumber yard, employees were exposed to
a struck by hazard
from improper installation of metal storage racking systems. The employees
were instructed to
place and retrieve lumber and other building material from the racks as
needed. Uprights were
not anchored to the floor as required by the racking system manufacturer
and cantilever arms
and welds were cracked thoughout the racking system.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard
is to follow the
Sunbeltrack assembly instructions and the ANSI standard MH16.1-2008.
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRETIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011

Penalty

Initial $1,100 · Current $525 Reduced

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011

Penalty

Initial $1,100 · Current $700 Reduced

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011

Penalty

Initial $825 · Current $500 Reduced

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011

Penalty

Initial $825 · Current $500 Reduced

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011

Penalty

Initial $825 · Current $500 Reduced

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011

Penalty

Initial $825 · Current $500 Reduced

Issued

Dec 30, 2010

Abate by

Jan 25, 2011