OSHA Inspection: KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS CORPORATION STORE 245

Issued

2014-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6000.00 · Current $3600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  a.  On or about June 30, 2014, in the storage area in the rear of the store, the exit route was blocked by an obstruction in the route, exposing employees to tripping and fire hazards.

Issued

2014-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4000.00 · Current $2400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:   a.  On or about June 30, 2014, in the rear of the store, the employer did not ensure that employees were evaluated in the operation of the forklifts at least every three years, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards.

Issued

2014-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6000.00 · Current $3600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition was not taken out of service, and/or repairs were not made by authorized personnel:  a.  On or about June 30, 2014, the employer did not ensure a forklift was not taken out of service when the brakes were inoperable, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards.

Issued

2014-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6000.00 · Current $3600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:  a.   On or about June 30, 2014, in the storage area, employees were operating forklifts daily without examining the conditions of the forklift before use, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards.

Issued

2014-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:  a.  On or about June 30, 2014, in the rear of the storage area on the east side of the store, a file cabinet, trash cans, bread bins, and other miscellaneous items were stored in front of the panel box.