OSHA Inspection: RENZI BROTHERS, INC

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,600 · Current $2,340 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate.      a) On or about 2/28/2013, at the dry grocery expansion area, the mezzanine of the refrigeration equipment room was used as storage with no load marking.      Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:Note:  Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard.      a) On or about 2/28/2013, at the dry grocery expansion area, the mezzanine of the refrigeration equipment room was used as storage and as walkway to a ladder to access the building roof with no guardrails.      Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $4,500 · Current $2,925 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) On or about 2/28/2013, the exit door located at the old office area was locked from the inside.     Abatement Certification must be submitted with this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,600 · Current $2,340 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):    a) On or about 2/28/2013, at the battery chaging area, employees added distilled water to batteries containing acid and employer had not performed an assessment of the hazards.     Abatement Certification must be submitted with this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:      a) On or about 2/28/2013, at the battery charging area, employees added distilled water to batteries containing acid without using the appropriate PPE.     Abatement Certification must be submitted with this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:      a) On or about 2/28/2013, at the battery charging area, employees added distilled water to batteries containing acid and the battery charging area was not equipped with an eye wash station.    Abatement certification must be submitted with this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,600 · Current $2,340 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval.    a) On or about 2/28/2013, an MP-2 (60x40 custom platform) manufactured by Dixie Poly Drum was used as an attachment to a Crown powered industrial truck without manufacturer's written approval.     Abatement certification must be submitted with this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5): The powered industrial truck was equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, however the employer did not request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered:    On or about 2/28/2013,an MP-2 (60x40 custom platform) manufactured by Dixie Poly Drum was used as an attachment to a Crown powered industrial truck and the powered industrial truck was not marked to identify the attachment and show the weight of the truck and maximum elevation with the load laterally centered.     Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Mar 27, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(G): Power industrial truck operators did not received initial training in the following topics, except in topics which the employer can demostrate are not applocable to safe operation of the truck in the employer's workplace. The operator (s) were not trained in truck related topics such as: Fork and attachment adaptation, operation, and use limitations:    On or about 2/28/2013, employees were not trained on the attachment adaptation and use limitations.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.