OSHA Inspection: SIMPLY FASHION STORES, LTD.

Issued

2014-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $3000.00 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) On or about 10/09/2014 - Distribution Center, employees operating either a Yale stand up narrow aisle forklift or a Yale sit down forklift had not been properly trained or evaluated.

Issued

2014-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  (a) On or about 10/09/2014 - Distribution center repack area, a lockout / tagout program was not established for contractor(s) hired to perform servicing and maintenance on machines such as, but not limited to, multi-line distribution conveyor system, carton-erector, carton-sealer, and a bailer.