NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO —
OSHA Inspection: METRO PARK WAREHOUSES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of METRO PARK WAREHOUSES, INC. in 1411 QUEBEC, NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 340011782.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- METRO PARK WAREHOUSES, INC.
- Site address
- 1411 QUEBEC
- City
- NORTH KANSAS CITY
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64116
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 2346, KANSAS CITY, KS 66110
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493110
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D03
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $2,142 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge: (a) West End of South Side of Building: Employees were exposed to an exit door that had 2 metal slide locks that had to be undone to exit the building in an emergency. (b) East Dock Man Door: Employees were exposed to an exit door that had a metal slide lock that has to be undone to exit the building in an emergency. (c) Northeast Man Door by Q Aisle: Employees were exposed to an exit door that had a metal slide lock that has to be unlocked to exit the building in an emergency.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2142
- — Z (S) $3060
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) West End of South Side of Building: Employees were exposed to an exit door that was blocked as it had metal racking and a pallet stored in front of the door.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $2,142 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards, where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet above the floor or working level, had openings larger than one half inch: (a) Welding Area, Booth 3: Employees were exposed to amputation hazards as the box fan which had openings larger than one half inch as the fan guard was bent.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2142
- — Z (S) $3060
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $2,142 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that the employer did not ensure the safety of the equipment pursuant to the considerations in sections (i) through (viii) of 29 CR 1910.303(b)(1): (a) Southwest Battery Charging Area: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as the FeroFive # 3 Battery Charger had damaged insulation for the battery charging cables.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2142
- — Z (S) $3060
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $2,142 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: (a) Southwest Dock Office: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as the duplex outlet that the fan was plugged into had an open knockout. (b) Southwest Battery Charging Area: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as the Battery Charger Panel Box had an open knockout. (c) Northwest Dock Charging Area: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as the junction box that the Hobart Battery Charger # 2 was plugged into had two open knockouts. (d) Northwest Dock: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as the Dock Leveler switch for Door 16 had an open knockout.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2142
- — Z (S) $3060
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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 340011782.
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