OSHA Inspection: MAXI AIDS

Issued

2013-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2940.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1):   Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:    a)  South West side of Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - Exit door was locked; on or about 08/20/12.    b)  South East side of Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - Exit door was locked; on or about 08/20/12.    c)  West Side of Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - Exit door was locked; on or about 08/20/12.      Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):   Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    a)  South East side of Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - A designated aisle and exit door was obstructed with boxes and material; on or about 08/20/12.    b)  East side of Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - Two aisles located on the east side of the warehouse were blocked using chicken wire; on or about 08/20/12.    c) West Side of Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - The exit access to the west exit door was reduced to approximately 12 inches with boxes of product; on or about 08/20/12.        Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4):   Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent:    a)  Throughout Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - The Warehouse area of the facility did not have a means of directing personal to the nearest exit.  The layout of the warehouse was such that direction to the nearest discharge was not immediately apparent; on or about 08/20/12.    Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(c):   Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage)        a)  Throughout Warehouse, 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale NY - Areas throughout the Warehouse were present with large accumulations of cardboard boxes; on or about 08/20/12.      Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.