OSHA Inspection: DECKER INDUSTRIES, INC.

Issued

2014-03-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    a) Throughout the facility; The employer did not provide forklift training to the employees prior to operation of forklifts.

Issued

2014-03-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:    a) Throughout the facility; The powered industrial trucks were not inspected prior to being placed into service.

Issued

2014-03-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a) At the Dynapath Metal Lathe; Adequate machine guarding was not in place on the lathe for rotating parts and flying chip protection.

Issued

2014-03-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes:    a) At the liquified petroleum tank changing area; The employer did not require the employees to use hand protection when changing out the liquified petroleum tanks on the forklift.