FOXBORO, MA —
OSHA Inspection: TELTRON ENGINEERING INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TELTRON ENGINEERING INCORPORATED in 131 MORSE STREET, FOXBORO, MA 02035 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 315146373.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- TELTRON ENGINEERING INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 131 MORSE STREET
- City
- FOXBORO
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02035
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332999
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3499
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 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 crushing hazards associated with a forklift tipping over and a worker getting crushed due to the lack of a seat belt on the forklift: Employees are exposed to crushing hazards from operating a forklift on a ramp, and not having a seatbelt to restrain them in case the forklift tips over. The Toyota Forklift that travels on a ramp that has an open side was not equipped with a seat belt. Feasible methods of abatement include but are not limited to: 1. Contact Toyota, the manufacturer, concerning purchasing a seat belt retrofit kit. 2. Install the seat belt. 3. Train operators on the proper use of the seat belt. 4. Conduct frequent inspections to ensure workers are using the seat belt. 5. Replace the old seat with one that has the seat belt hardware. 6) Purchase a new forklift 7) Do not use the forklift on the ramp
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1200.00
- — Z (S) $2400.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1200.00
- — Z (S) $2400.00
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2012
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (O)
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Source
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 315146373.
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