OSHA Inspection: STONEWHEEL INC

Issued

2012-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3600.00 · Current $2520.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1):     Where powered industrial trucks were found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the trucks were not taken out of service until they had been restored to safe operating condition    1) The a Crown order picker indutrial truck used on daily basis had a malfanctioning horn. The condition exposed the employees to struck-by hazard.    2)  The Toyota industrial truck used by the employees in the warehouse had a malfanctioning horn. The condtion exposed the employees to struck-by hazard.

Issued

2012-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3600.00 · Current $2520.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5):     Fan blade guard(s) were not provided where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor or working level:    1) A grey fan located on the first shelf of the rack located on the south wall did not have a guard. The blades exposed the employees to hand and or finger injuries.    2) A white fan located on the floor of the middle isile of the warehouse did not have a guard. The blades exposed the employees to hand and or finger injuries.    3) A blue fan located on the floor of the middle isle did npot have a guard. The blades exposed the employees to hand and fingure injuries.

Issued

2012-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3600.00 · Current $2520.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b):     Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse:    Several storage racks in the warehouse were damaged as the result of being struck by industrial trucks. Some of the racks footings were not secured to the floor.

Issued

2012-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1):     The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment:    Employees sorting and filling automotive part orders were potentaially exposed to getting struck on the head as the result of falling parts.