OSHA Inspection: FAX CARGO SERVICE

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 21, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $900 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:      This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where employees were not provided training on the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):      This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where employees operated powered industrial trucks without completing the required training and or evaluation.

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 21, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii): Powered industrial truck(s), with the operator dismounted and within 25 feet of the truck still in his view, did not have the load engaging means fully lowered, controls neutralized, and the brakes set to prevent movement:    This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where the forklift was parked and operator left but the hand brake had not been set to prevent movement of the equipment.

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 21, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s):   This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where the Toyota forklift seat belt was defective/inoperable and the equipment was not taken out of service.

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 21, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(d)(2): Panelboards were not mounted in cabinets, cutout boxes, or enclosures designed for the purpose and/or were not dead front:      This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where the circuit breaker panel was not provided with a cover exposing employees to live wires and arc flash hazards.

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $600 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:      This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where a written hazard communication program was not developed for hazardous materials in the shop such as, but not limited to ACE Rust Stop spray cans, aluminum 1 gallon Devoe paints, WD40 spray cans, oil based enamel and primer, gasoline and diesel. The hazard communication must also include a list of all the hazard chemicals and the material safety sheet for each chemical on the list.

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 21, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iv): Lavatories were not provided with individual hand towels or sections thereof, of cloth or paper, warm air blowers or clean individual sections of continuous cloth toweling:  This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where clean individual hand towels, cloth or paper towels were not provided to dry the hands in the lavatories.

Issued

Feb 10, 2014

Abate by

Feb 21, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:   This violation was discovered on November 29, 2013; where a fire extinguisher onsite had not received annual maintenance inspection/service.