OSHA Inspection: LORLEBERG, INC.

Issued

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $4200.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing for likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall hazards:   (a)  On or about November 13, 2013; a NSW - USA 3 racking system was inappropriately modified into a floor/mezzanine area exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $4200.00

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 toe boards:     Note:  Toe boards 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 November 13, 2013, in the back storage area; employees were exposed to fall hazards while on the "balcony" / racking system.

Issued

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(iv): The anchoring of posts and framing of members for railings of all types were not of such construction that the completed structure was capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point on the top rail:  (a)  The employer did not ensure the guardrail system installed after November 13, 2013 was capable of withstanding at least 200 pounds exposing employees to fall hazards.