OSHA Inspection: KILAR FABRICATION, INC

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks:  At the time of inspection, the employer did not provide a training program to employees, in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks including, but not limited to the Clark C500-30 fork truck.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition:  At the time of inspection, the Clark 500-30 fork truck had badly damaged tires and was not taken out of service.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-26 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:  At the time of inspection, the employer did not examine/inspect the Powered industrial vehicles, including but not limited to the Clark 500-30 fork truck. The fork truck had badly worn tires.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): Overhead cranes were not inspected for defects on a daily basis for items including but not limited to; all functional operating mechanisms for maladjustment, deterioration or leakage of air or hydraulic systems and hooks:  At the time of inspection, the employer did not ensure each employee operating an overhead crane conducted frequent inspections prior to use. Cranes were operated a few times a week and no inspections were conducted by operators.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months:  At the time of inspection, the employer did not ensure a complete periodic inspection was conducted on overhead crane.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(l)(1): A preventive maintenance program based on the crane manufacturer's recommendations was not established:  At the time of inspection, the employer did not implement a preventative maintenance program for the overhead crane based on the manufacturers recommendations.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1): Alloy steel sling(s) did not have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach:  On March 7, 2013, the employer did not ensure that alloy steel chain slings had permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach.

Issued

2014-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(a): The employer did not establish a written emergency evacuation plan for employees expected to evacuate in the event of a fire or other emergency.  At the time of inspection, the employer did not establish an emergency evacuation plan when the employees are expected to evacuate the facility in the event of a fire.