OSHA Inspection: CB MANUFACTURING AND SALES COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2015-08-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(1): Trucks shall not be driven up to anyone standing in front of a bench or other fixed object.  a) On or about May 30, 2015 while positioning a parts bin upon the grid, forklift operators drove up to bench/Grid and the employee assisting in positioning the parts bin.

Issued

2015-08-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): Only stable or safely arranged loads shall be handled. Caution shall be exercised when handling off-center loads which cannot be centered.  a) On or about May 30, 2015 loads were unstable during the positioning of a parts bin onto Grid in that an employee had to hold and adjust the loads to prevent the parts bins from movement as the forklift operator moves off the load.

Issued

2015-08-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6930.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(o)(6): Extreme care shall be used when tilting the load forward or backward, particularly when high tiering. Tilting forward with load engaging means elevated shall be prohibited except to pick up a load. An elevated load shall not be tilted forward except when the load is in a deposit position over a rack or stack. When stacking or tiering, only enough backward tilt to stabilize the load shall be used.  a) On or about May 30, 2015 while positioning a load of parts onto the Grid.  Extreme care was not used while tilting the load forward resulting in the parts falling on the employee holding on the basket.