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OSHA Inspection: BOTKIN LUMBER CO., INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BOTKIN LUMBER CO., INC. in 4946 NASH RD., CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 339539561.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
4946 NASH RD.
City
CAPE GIRARDEAU
State
MO
ZIP
63701
Mailing
P.O. BOX 1022, FARMINGTON, MO 63640
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
321920
Employees
25
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L06

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 13, 2014
Penalty
Initial $1,785 · Current $1,250 Reduced
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):  a. All forklift operators, including an employee involved in a tip over incident with no injury and who had operated a forklift during the period from at least 8-8-13 to 8-19-13, did not have certification or any records of training during forklift operation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1249.5
  • — Z (S) $1785

1910.178 L02 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 13, 2014
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.  a. An employee involved in a tip over incident with no injury and who had operated a forklift during the period from at least 8-8-13 to 8-19-13, had not completed formal instruction before the incident.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.178 L02 I B

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 13, 2014
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(i)(B): 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(i)(B): A forklift trainee was not prohibited from operating a powered industrial truck not under the direct supervision of a trainer and where such operation could endanger the trainee or other employee:  a. An employee involved in a tip over incident with no injury and who had operated a forklift during the period from at least 8-8-13 to 8-19-13, was allowed to operate a forklift not under the direct supervision of a trainer during an operation that did result in a tip over.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

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