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OSHA Inspection: WEATHERPANEL INC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WEATHERPANEL INC in 285 CHANDLER STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14207 (NAICS 423330). OSHA activity number 339509010.

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Establishment
WEATHERPANEL INC
Site address
285 CHANDLER STREET
City
BUFFALO
State
NY
ZIP
14207
Mailing
285 CHANDLER STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14207
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
423330
Employees
48
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2100.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet (1.22 m) or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides:    a) On or about 12/05/13, in the main warehouse, a mezzanine used to store boxes of copper drains, vents and other materials, did not have a standard railing (top rail, intermediate rail and posts), exposing employees to falls of approximately 8 feet.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1100
  • — Z (S) $2100

1910.23 D01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1575.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1): Every flight of stairs having four or more risers was not equipped with standard stair railings or standard handrails as specified in paragraphs (d)(1)(i) through (v) of this section:    a) On or about 12/05/13, in the main warehouse areas, a stairway leading to the mezzanine did not have handrails.      ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $1575

1910.178 L04 III

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:  a) On or about 12/05/13, in the warehouse areas, the last evaluation of a forklift truck driver was conducted on 04/30/10.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339509010.