OSHA Inspection: KC SANDCASTLE, LLC

Issued

2012-08-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $3430.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):     The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    (a) On or about 19 June 2012 and at times prior, the employer did not have a powered industrial truck training program that met the requirements of paragraph (l).

Issued

2012-08-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii):     The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck:      (a) On or about 19 June 2012 and at times prior the employer was aware that untrained employees were operating the company Toyota forklifts in the warehouse.

Issued

2012-08-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6):     The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):      (a) On or about 19 June 2012 and at times prior the employer was aware that non-certified powered industrial truck operators were loading and unloading sand super sacs in the warehouse using a Toyota forklift.

Issued

2012-08-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2450.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B):     Refresher training in relevant topics was not provided to the operator when the operator had been involved in an accident or near-miss incident:       (a) On or about 19 June 2012 and at times prior the employer was aware that a forklift operator who had been involved in forklift incidents had not received refresher training.

Issued

2012-08-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $700.00 · Current $490.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3):     Each recordable injury or illness was not entered on the OSHA 300 Log within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness had occurred:    Item:  (a) On or about 19 June 2012 and at times prior the Company had OSHA recordable injuries, including but not limited to Days Away injuries sustained on 2/29/2012 and 6/3/2012, that were not recorded on the 2012 OSHA 300 Log.