OSHA Inspection: K.J. MANNA ENTERPRISES, INC. DBA PERFORMANCE AUTO PARTS

Issued

Apr 27, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,040 · Current $1,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1):     Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:  Note:  Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard.    a) Warehouse - On or about 3/20/12, a mezzanine storage area 8 feet 8 inches above ground level was not guarded by a standard railing.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 27, 2012

Abate by

May 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,530 · Current $640 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2):     Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:    (a) Office - On or about 4/13/12, a dry chemical portable fire extinguisher was not visually inspected at least monthly.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 27, 2012

Abate by

May 11, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3):     Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:    (a) Office - On or about 4/13/12, a dry chemical portable fire extinguisher was not subjected to an annual maintenance check.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 27, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,734 · Current $900 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii):     Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour:    a) Work shop - On or about 3/20/12, 3 propane, 3 acetylene, and 4 oxygen compressed gasl cylinders were stored together.     NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 27, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.101(b):     The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6:    a) Work shop - On or about 3/20/12, 3 propane, 3 acetylene, and 4 oxygen cylinders were not secured in an upright position.  In addition, 1 oxygen cylinder and 1 acetylene cylinder did not have valve protective caps.     NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 27, 2012

Abate by

May 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1): The employer did not inform current employees, upon their first entering into employment and at least annually thereafter, of the following:  (i) The existence, location, and availability of any records covered by this section;  (ii) The person responsible for maintaining and providing access to records; and (iii) Each employee's rights of access to these records:     a) On or about 4/13/12, the employer did not inform current employees upon their first entering into employment and at least annually thereafter, of the existence, location, and availability of any records, such as material safety data sheets,  covered by this section.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED