OSHA Inspection: AMERICA'S BEST ELECTRICMART, INC.

Issued

2015-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $867.00 · Current $0.00 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.  On November 10, 2014, in the warehouse, the door in the storage area was locked, exposing employees to a fire hazard.

Issued

2015-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    a.  On November 10, 2014, in the warehouse, the stair landing leading to the mezzanine was blocked by boxes, exposing employees to a fire hazard.

Issued

2015-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $867.00 · Current $607.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    a.  On November 10, 2014, in the warehouse, a four-plug outlet box was not attached to a surface, exposing employees to an electrical hazard.

Issued

2015-02-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $714.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:     a.  On November 10, 2014, in the warehouse, the employer did not have a hazard communication program for employees working with chemicals such as, but not limited to, flammable spray paints and compressed gasses.

Issued

2015-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information specified under paragraphs (f)(6)(i) through (ii) of this section:   a.  On November 10, 2014, in the warehouse, the dip tank containing 55 gallons of Dolphs T-220-X thinner in the repair shop was not labeled.

Issued

2015-02-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:     a.  On November 10, 2014, in the warehouse, employees using chemicals such as flammable spray paints, thinners and compressed gasses were not trained.