PAGO PAGO, AS —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of AMERICAN INDUSTRIES, INC. in ACE HARDWARE & LUMBER YARD, MALAEIMI, AS., PAGO PAGO, AS 96799 (NAICS 444110). OSHA activity number 331073361.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AMERICAN INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- ACE HARDWARE & LUMBER YARD, MALAEIMI, AS.
- City
- PAGO PAGO
- State
- AS
- ZIP
- 96799
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 385, PAGO PAGO, AS 96799
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 444110
- Employees
- 105
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2011
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $12,600 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides: Description: Employees working on the mezzanine open-sided floor(s) 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings. Location: Warehouse (Mezzanine Floor) Potential Outcome: Failure to guard using standard railings or equivalent, may potentially result in injuries from falls or falling objects may result, ranging from sprains and concussions to fatality.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (R) $12600
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2011
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $12,600 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s) (a) Description: The parking brake of the Hyster Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), Serial Number H177B16913X, was not operable thus, indicating a defective parking brake in need of repair. Location: Warehouse Ramp Potential Outcome: Failure to properly examine/inspect PIT to ensure the integrety of the parking brake system may potentially result in unsafe operating condition(s) thereby, potentially resulting in serious personal injury (struck-by), fatality, or property damage. (b) Description: While utilizing the powered industrial truck (serial number, H177B16913X) , operator activated the horn by grasping the insulated wire and making contact with a metallic surface on the steering wheel thereby, indicating a defective horn, and in need of repair. Location: Warehouse Ramp Potential Outcome: May affect the operators ability to react in a timely fashion to warn others thereby, potentially exposing other employees to struck-by hazards, causing potential serious injury, fatality, and/or property damage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (R) $12600
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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 331073361.
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