OSHA Inspection: JOHN'S METALS, INC.

Issued

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $1020.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(b)(2)(ii)(a):     The distance between any two flammable or combustible liquid storage tanks were less than 3 feet:    a.    On or about July 03, 2012, the 500 gallon diesel tank was stored within two inches of the 500 gallon diesel waste tank, exposing employees to a fire hazard.

Issued

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(ii):     "Access." Adequate aisles were not maintained for unobstructed movement of personnel and so that fire protection equipment can be brought to bear on any part of flammable or combustible liquid storage, use, or any unit physical operation:    a.    On or about July 03, 2012, the 500 gallon diesel tank and the 500 gallon diesel waste tank did not have clear access in that waste and debris was stored nearby.

Issued

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $1020.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1):     Openings through which conductors enter boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    a.    On or about July 03, 2012, in the buyers' area next to the pedestal fan, the light switch's box did not have a cover.

Issued

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $1020.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A):     Flexible cords and cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    a.    On or about July 03, 2012, in the buyers' area, a yellow electrical extension cord was being used to power the microwave.

Issued

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii):     The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warning:    a.    On or about July 03, 2012, a 500 gallon diesel tank and a 500 gallon diesel waste tank did not have labels indicating a hazard warning.