OSHA Inspection: BLACKSTONE SUBARU, INC

Issued

2013-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2350.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:    Location:  Reconditioning Department    Sump Pumps electrical cord was damaged exposing employees to electrical shock hazards in a wet area.

Issued

2013-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $2150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x): Flexible cords and cables were not protected from accidental damage.    Location: Reconditioning Department    Employer did not ensure flexible cords were protected from vehicle traffic damage.

Issued

2013-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $2150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    Location: Reconditioning Department      Employer is using a extension cord attached to a sump pump as permanent wiring.

Issued

2013-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws    Location: Reconditioning Department    Extension cords exterior coating was pulled away from plug exposing wires to a wet enviroment, in which exposed employees to electrical shock hazards.