LAWRENCE, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: COMMODITY FOWARDERS INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of COMMODITY FOWARDERS INC. in 220 LAWRENCE AVENUE, LAWRENCE, NY 11559 (NAICS 493120). OSHA activity number 331899203.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COMMODITY FOWARDERS INC.
- Site address
- 220 LAWRENCE AVENUE
- City
- LAWRENCE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11559
- Mailing
- 220 LAWRENCE AVENUE, LAWRENCE, NY 11559
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493120
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D02
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,600 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(2): Exit route doors were operated by a device or alarm that could restrict emergency use of the exit route if the device or alarm fails. a) Worksite - rear exit door was locked with a slide bolt lock; on or about 1/23/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500
- · Z (S) $3600
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,600 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) At the worksite - rear exit route was obstructed with two bicycles, planks of wood, garden hoses, snow shovel and a propane cylinder; on or about 1/23/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500
- · Z (S) $3600
1910.178 I01
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(i)(1): Concentration levels of carbon monoxide gas created by powered industrial truck operations exceeded the levels specified in 1910.1000: a) Warehouse - A Komatsu Forklift Model # FG25ST11 LP Serial Number 403034A was producing 735ppm of carbon monoxide from the exhaust pipe, which is 14.7 times the Permissible Exposure Limit of 50ppm; on or about 1/23/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $5400
1910.37 A04
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: a) Front of Warehouse - Emergency exit light bulb was burnt out; on or about 1/23/12. b) Rear of Warehouse - Emergency exit light bulb was burnt out; on or about 1/23/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 331899203.
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