WOBURN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC. in 485 WILDWOOD AVE, WOBURN, MA 01801 (NAICS 532299). OSHA activity number 340962125.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC.
- Site address
- 485 WILDWOOD AVE
- City
- WOBURN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01801
- Mailing
- 485 WILDWOOD AVE, WOBURN, MA 01801
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 532299
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A05
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,400 · Current $1,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5): The powered industrial truck was equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, however the employer did not request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered: (a) Location - Warehouse: On or about 10/5/15, the employer equipped the order pickers with extended forks without manufacturer's approval.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1700
- — Z (S) $3400
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,400 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: (a) Location - Warehouse: On or about 10/5/15, operators of powered industrial trucks were not evaluated every 3 years to ensure operating safely.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3400
1910.178 M05 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i): When powered industrial trucks were left unattended, load engaging means were not fully lowered, controls were not neutralized, power was not shut off, and brakes were not set. (a) Location - Warehouse: On or about 10/5/15, the Toyota powered industrial truck was unattended and the power was not off.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3400
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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 340962125.
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