OSHA Inspection: PQC, LLC

Issued

2015-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3060.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee who wore prescription lenses while engaged in operations that involved eye hazards wore eye protection that incorporated the prescription in its design, or wore eye protection that could be worn over the prescription lenses without disturbing the proper position of the prescription lenses or the protective lenses.    (a)  Production Area:  An employee was exposed to eye injuries as the employee was grinding and did not wear prescription safety glasses with side shields, or safety glasses over the prescription glasses.    Abatement certification for this violation is not required.

Issued

2015-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3060.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck.    (a)  Production/Warehouse Area:  An employee was exposed to struck by hazards as the employee was allowed to operate a Toyota propane powered industrial truck prior to completing forklift training.    Abatement certification for this violation is not required.