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OSHA Inspection: SEARS AUTOMOTIVES, STORE #6406

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SEARS AUTOMOTIVES, STORE #6406 in 600 SOUTH UNIVERSITY, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205 (NAICS 811111). OSHA activity number 314620212.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
600 SOUTH UNIVERSITY
City
LITTLE ROCK
State
AR
ZIP
72205
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
811111
SIC code (legacy)
7538
Employees
11
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 29, 2010
Abate by
Nov 10, 2010
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
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:
At the establishment located at 600 South University in Little Rock,
Arkansas, in
the Shop area, the employer did not ensure that preventive maintenance
procedures for automotive lifts were conducted to guarantee the continued
safe
operation of the lifts.  On or about August 13, 2010, and times prior to,
the
Rotary Lift Slide Rack Lift, Model PT20H-TPC, in Bay 6, exhibited hazardous
conditions such as but not limited to elevating rapidly, jumping, and
slowly
lowering.  Oil leaked from the lift and saturated the floor in the
basement area
below.  These conditions exposed employees to crushing injuries.
Feasible means of abatement would be to ensure that periodic inspection and
preventive maintenance procedures developed for automotive lifts are being
followed and documentation of the inspections are maintained.

1910.22 A02

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 29, 2010
Abate by
Nov 4, 2010
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Oct 29, 2010
Abate by
Nov 4, 2010
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

1910.145 C03

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 29, 2010
Abate by
Nov 10, 2010

1910.145 F03

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 29, 2010
Abate by
Nov 4, 2010

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 314620212.

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