OSHA Inspection: BUCKEYE TIRE AND SERVICE

Issued

Oct 7, 2014

Abate by

Oct 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): In every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial, or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official shall be marked on plates of approved design which shall be supplied and securely affixed by the owner of the building, or his duly authorized agent, in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate. Such plates shall not be removed or defaced but, if lost, removed, or defaced, shall be replaced by the owner or his agent.  a. In the north/east bay area where a second level was added for the storage of tires, the load was not approved and was not marked in a conspicuous place, thereby exposing employees to a crushed-by hazard.

Issued

Oct 7, 2014

Abate by

Oct 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Every open-sided floor or platform 4 feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level shall be guarded by a standard railing (or the equivalent as specified in paragraph (e)(3) of this section) on all open sides except where there is entrance to a ramp, stairway, or fixed ladder. The railing shall be provided with a toeboard wherever, beneath the open sides,  a. In the north/east bay area where employees accessed a second level that was added for the storage of tires, the employees were not protected from falls by guardrails, thereby exposing employees to a 8 foot fall hazard.

Issued

Oct 7, 2014

Abate by

Oct 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1):Every open-sided floor or platform 4 feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level shall be guarded by a standard railing (or the equivalent as specified in paragraph (e)(3) of this section) on all open sides except where there is entrance to a ramp, stairway, or fixed ladder. The railing shall be provided with a toeboard wherever, beneath the open sides,  29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1)(i): Persons can pass,   a. In the north/east bay area where employees accessed a second level that was added for the storage of tires, the employees working below were not protected from falling objects by a toeboard, thereby exposing employees struck-by hazard.

Issued

Oct 7, 2014

Abate by

Oct 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1): Every flight of stairs having four or more risers shall be equipped with standard stair railings or standard handrails as specified in paragraphs (d)(1)(i) through (v) of this section, the width of the stair to be measured clear of all obstructions except handrails:  29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii): On stairways less than 44 inches wide having both sides open, one stair railing on each side.   a. In the north/east bay area where employees used stairs to access a second level that was added for the storage of tires, there were no stair railings installed, thereby exposing employees to an 8 foot fall hazard.