OSHA Inspection: STANDARD SALES COMPANY, LP LITTLETON FACILITY

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4500.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): Industrial truck driver(s) were not required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and wherever vision was obstructed:    (a) On or about December 20, 2013, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards, located in the South East Corner of the Warehouse, while the operator of a powered industrial truck did not sound horn, before traveling with load.  An employee was struck-by a powered industrial truck driven by an operator, while traveling with a load, located at the South East Corner of the Warehouse.    Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers were not required to look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel:  (a) On or about December 20, 2014, employee was exposed to struck-by hazards in the South East Corner of the Warehouse, due to operator of a powered industrial truck wearing a hooded sweater, who did not keep clear view of path of travel.  An employee was struck-by a powered industrial truck driven by an operator, while traveling with a load, located at the South East Corner of the warehouse.   Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B): Refresher training, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of that training, was not provided to the operator when the operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident:  (a) On or about December 20, 2013, the employer did not provide operator refresher training after the power industrial truck operator was involved in an accident.  An employee was struck-by a powered industrial truck driven by an operator, while traveling with a load, located at the South East Corner of the Warehouse.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(a): Aisle(s) and passageway(s) were not kept clear and in good repair with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard.  (a) On or about December 20, 2013, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards due to Beer kegs stored in the passageway between the warehouse and back dock area.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  (a)  On or about December 20, 2013, the employer expose employees to corrosive hazards adjacent the powered industrial truck storage due to the eye wash station being blocked by Beer Kegs and employees not being able to access eye wash station for immediate use.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").