OSHA Inspection: SPEED MOTOR EXPRESS OF WNY INC

Issued

Apr 30, 2012

Abate by

May 30, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,167 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii):     Training did not consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operators performance in the workplace:    a) On or about 04/05/12, in the warehouse areas, employer did not evaluate forklift truck operators' safe driving skills/performance in the workplace.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 30, 2012

Abate by

May 30, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii):     An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operators' performance was not conducted at least once every 3 years:    a) On or about 04/05/12, in the warehouse areas, employer did not evaluate forklift truck operators' safe driving skills in the workplace at least once every three years.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 30, 2012

Abate by

May 30, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6):     The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):    On or about 04/05/12, in the establishment, employer did not have written certifications of forklift truck drivers' evaluations.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 30, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,167 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7):     Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service at least daily:    a) On or about 04/05/12, in the warehouse areas, some forklift trucks were not inspected before being used every day.     NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 30, 2012

Abate by

May 30, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,166 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1):     Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:    a) On or about 04/05/12, in the Container Freight Station Area, a 240 volts electrical panel used to energize the emergency exit light and overhead fluorescent lighting in this area was blocked by pallets with boxes.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED