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KANSAS CITY, MO —

OSHA Inspection: T & E TIRE SERVICE, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of T & E TIRE SERVICE, INC. in 4980 STILWELL, KANSAS CITY, MO 64120 (NAICS 441320). OSHA activity number 339631269.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
T & E TIRE SERVICE, INC.
Site address
4980 STILWELL
City
KANSAS CITY
State
MO
ZIP
64120
Mailing
P.O. BOX 33442, KANSAS CITY, MO 64120

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
441320
Employees
24
Ownership type
A

Citations

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L01 I

Serious Gravity 5 8 instances 20 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was 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) On or about March 6th, 2014, employees were exposed to possibly being struck by, caught between (the lift and a fixed object), or otherwise injured while working around and/or operating powered industrial trucks in that the employer had no documented training or certification records available at the time of the inspection.   Abatement certification is required for this Item.  Use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.  NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $2000

1910.215 A01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheels used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guards:    (a) On or about March 6th, 2014, employees were exposed to being struck by flying objects and/or possible finger amputations while working with and around two bench grinders that lacked adequate guarding in that one had completely exposed grinding wheels with no peripheral or side guards as well as unguarded vertical belts and pulleys.  The other lacked work rests and adjustable tongue guards as required by standard.        Abatement certification is required for this Item.  Use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.   NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $2000

1910.253 B04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease) a minimum distance of 20 feet:   (a) On or about March 6, 2014, employees were exposed to possible fire and explosion hazards due to an oxygen cylinder being stored directly adjacent to acetylene cylinders in an interior room of the shop.       Abatement certification for this Item is not required.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $2000

1910.1200 G08

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not ensure that Safety Data Sheets were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s):    (a) On or about March 6th, 2014, employees were potentially exposed to chemical hazards while using solvents, cleaners, oils and other petroleum based products in that the employer was unable to produce safety data sheets for these products as required by standard.        Abatement certification is required for this Item.  Use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.  NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $1200

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339631269.