OSHA Inspection: AMA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2013-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3060.00 · Current $1950.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B): Refresher training was not provided to an operator when the operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident.    (a) Location - 28 Plank Street, Billerica, MA:  On or about 12/14/12, operators of powered industrial trucks were involved in an accident or near-miss incident and were not provided refresher training.

Issued

2013-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii):     An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    (a) Location - 28 Plank Street, Billerica, MA:  On or about 12/14/12, employees were operating powered industrial trucks without being evaluated every 3 years to ensure they could operate safely.    (b) Location - 12 Dunham Road, Billerica, MA:  On or about 12/14/12, employees were operating powered industrial trucks without being evaluated every 3 years to ensure they could operate safely.

Issued

2013-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3825.00 · Current $1950.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7):     Industrial trucks were being placed in service after the examination showed condition(s) adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle:  (a) Location - 28 Plank Street, Billerica, MA:  On or about 12/14/12, powered industrial trucks with defective horns were not removed from service until they were restored to safe operating condition.