OSHA Inspection: KINGS BUILDING MATERIAL. LLC

Issued

Sep 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level.   Location:     451 Dahill Road, Brooklyn, NY. North Side of Warehouse.  a)    Employer did not maintain the exit routes free and unobstructed from materials and other debris. On or about 5/15/2013.

Issued

Sep 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet):   Location:    451 Dahill Road, Brooklyn, NY. South East of warehouse.      The doorway which was not an emergency exit was not marked "Not an Exit". On or about 05/15/2013.

Issued

Sep 30, 2013

Abate by

Oct 18, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.  Location: 451 Dahill Road, Brooklyn, NY.  a) Employer did not ensure power industrial truck operators were reevaluated. On or about 05/15/2013.  Abatement Note:  The certification shall include:  1.    The name of the operator; 2.    The date of the training; 3.    The date of the evaluation; and 3.    The identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

Issued

Sep 30, 2013

Abate by

Oct 25, 2013

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $700

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(a): Basic requirement. You must use OSHA 300, 300-A, and 301 forms, or equivalent forms, for recordable injuries and illnesses. The OSHA 300 form is called the Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, the 300-A is the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and the OSHA 301 form is called the Injury and Illness Incident Report.  Location: Company Office.  a) The employer did not keep an OSHA 300 log of all Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses and the respective OSHA 301 form. On or about 05/15/2013.