WEST FARMINGTON, ME ·
OSHA Inspection: NICKERSON AUTO SALES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NICKERSON AUTO SALES, INC. in 157 WILTON ROAD, WEST FARMINGTON, ME 04992 (NAICS 811192). OSHA activity number 339525768.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NICKERSON AUTO SALES, INC.
- Site address
- 157 WILTON ROAD
- City
- WEST FARMINGTON
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04992
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 515, WEST FARMINGTON, ME 04992
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811192
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Equipment Room - The cover on the 120 volt control box, for the low pressure pump, was not installed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2100
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet and junction box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy: In the following instances covers were not provided: a) Equipment Room - The panel outlet was not provided with a cover. b) Equipment Room - The small junction box was not provided with a cover. c) Equipment Room - The large junction box was not provided with a cover.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B07 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection: In the following instances unused openings in boxes were not effectively closed: a) Hallway - The receptacle box, containing an outlet, was missing a knockout. b) Storage Room - The receptacle box, containing an outlet and switch, was missing a knockout.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $1600
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: In the following instances the path to ground was not continuous and/or effective: a) Equipment Room - The grounding conductor for the panel outlet was not connected to the ground/green screw. b) Hallway - The four outlet receptacle box was not grounded. c) Workbench - The left outlet receptacle box was not grounded. d) Workbench - The right outlet receptacle box was not grounded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: Storage Room - The nonmetallic sheathed cable, supplying power to the weep box, was missing the outer jacket and was not secured within 12 inches of the electrical box.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.303 B03
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(3): The insulation integrity in the completed wiring installation was not free from short circuits and unpermitted grounds: Equipment Room - The insulation on the conductors, inside the small junction box, was damaged and/or missing exposing copper.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.305 B01 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not protected from abrasions: Equipment Room - The cable clamp on the unjacketed conductors, entering the spot free rinse pump motor receptacle outlet, was connected directly onto the conductor wires.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339525768.
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