OSHA Inspection: DSY CORPORATION

Issued

2012-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval:    At Lot 1-3, BLK 2, Tract 1415, #108 Bowman, a 1/4" metal bar was welded onto the outside (r) carrage without the manufacturers prior written approval. The metal flatbar was cracked, thus affecting capacity and safe operation. Employees were exposed to crushed-by hazards.

Issued

2012-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i): When powered industrial trucks were left unattended, load engaging means were not fully lowered, controls were not neutralized, power was not shut off, and brakes were not set    At Lot 1-3, BLK 2, Tract 1415, #108 Bowman, the TCM forklift was left unattended and the brakes disengaged. The operator was greater than 25' away. Employees were exposed to crushed-by hazards from the forklift.

Issued

2012-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:    At Lot 1-3, BLK 2, Tract 1415, #108 Bowman, adjacent to metal rack,  the ground pin was missing on the extension cord that supplied power to a Makita 14" portable cut-off saw (model 2414NB). Employees were exposed to the hazards of contacting electricity.