BUFFALO, NY —
OSHA Inspection: COPE BESTWAY EXPRESS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of COPE BESTWAY EXPRESS, INC. in 1875 HARLEM ROAD, BUFFALO, NY 14212 (NAICS 484110). OSHA activity number 340735174.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COPE BESTWAY EXPRESS, INC.
- Site address
- 1875 HARLEM ROAD
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14212
- Mailing
- 1875 HARLEM ROAD, BUFFALO, NY 14212
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 484110
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): The employer does not ensure that oxygen cylinders in storage are were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet: a) On or about 6/24/15 at 1875 Harlem Road, Buffalo, New York; in the mechanical shop, oxygen cylinders were stored with acetylene cylinders without 20 feet of separation. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a) On or about 6/24/15 at 1875 Harlem Road, Buffalo, New York; in the mechanical shop access to the breaker panels in the northwest corner are obstructed due to the storage of equipment and materials. b) On or about 6/24/15 at 1875 Harlem Road, Buffalo, New York; in the mechanical shop access to the breaker panels on the east wall are obstructed due to the storage of equipment and materials. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 or about 6/24/15 at 1875 Harlem Road, Buffalo, New York; in the mechanical shop; along the west wall, re-locatable power taps (power strips) were being used to provide power to various appliances and chargers. Re-locatable power taps are listed for household use and are not approved for commercial or industrial environments. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) On or about 6/24/15 at 1875 Harlem Road, Buffalo, New York; in the driver break area, an extension cord was used to provide permanent power to the time clock. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 340735174.
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