OSHA Inspection: SOUTHERN ISLAND STORES, LLC

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5500.00 · Current $3000.00 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) Secondary exit door B1 leading to Bergen Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/5/14.    b) Secondary exit door C1 leading to Bergen Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/5/14.    c) Men's stockroom door leading to Bergen Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/5/14.    d) Secondary exit door EB leading to Third Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/5/14.

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5500.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    a) B1 exit route leading to Bergen Ave.     Exit route was blocked by a wooden cabinet; on or about 12/22/14.

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5500.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1): Each exit route was not adequately lighted so that employees with normal vision could see along the exit route:        a) CB exit route leading to Bergen Ave.     Exit route had no light; on or about 12/5/14.    b) EB exit route leading to Third Ave.     Exit route had no light; on or about 12/5/14.

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3300.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5): A continuing and effective extermination program was not instituted where rodents, insects, or other vermin were detected.    a) Throughout the store.    The employer does not have an effective extermination program.  Employees are exposed to rodents throughout the facility on a daily basis; condition noted on or about 12/05/14.

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $60500.00 · Current $30000.00 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) Secondary exit door B1 leading to Bergen Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/22/14.    b) Secondary exit door C1 leading to Bergen Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/22/14.    c) Men's stockroom door leading to Bergen Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bar; on or about 12/22/14.    d) Secondary exit door EB leading to Third Ave.    Emergency exit door was locked with metal bars; on or about 12/22/14.