OSHA Inspection: EASTERN EVENT, INC.

Issued

2013-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b): Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse:  7 Wallace Lane, Trenton, Maine - Sections of the storage racks had cracked and damaged wooden support beams.

Issued

2013-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $1360.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5):  Establishment - The employer did not ensure that employees were trained to operate the Clark and Daewoo forklifts.

Issued

2013-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $1360.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i): When a powered industrial truck is left unattended, load engaging means shall be fully lowered, controls shall be neutralized, power shall be shut off, and brakes set. Wheels shall be blocked if the truck is parked on an incline:  Establishment - An employee did not lower the forks on the Clark forklift before dismounting the machine.

Issued

2013-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected:   Establishment - Neither the Clark nor the Daewoo forklift were not inspected at the beginning of each shift for possible defects.

Issued

2013-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:    In the following instances, oulet boxes were not provided with a faceplate:    a)  7 Wallace Lane, Trenton, Maine - In the storage building, an uncovered outlet box did not have a faceplate exposing 120 volt wiring to a duplex receptactle and a light switch.      b)  7 Wallace Lane, Trenton, Maine - In the storage building, an uncovered outlet box did not have a faceplate, exposing 120 volt wiring to a duplex receptacle.