OSHA Inspection: CAZENOVE OPICI

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Jan 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent):    a)  Warehouse, on or about 11/24/15:  An overhead storage area, approximately 11 feet from floor level was not provided with standard guardrails.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Dec 31, 2015

Penalty

Initial $4,000 · Current $2,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.29(a)(3)(iii): The supporting structure for the work level on a ladder stand was not rigidly braced:    a)  Warehouse, on or about 11/24/15:  A ten foot ladder stand used for accessing the overhead storage area had broken cross braces at the bottom of the ladder stand.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Jan 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $4,000 · Current $2,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:    a)  Warehouse, Battery Fill Station, on or about 11/24/15:  There was no personal protective equipment in the form of face shield, rubber gloves and aprons when employees are servicing the forklift batteries.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Jan 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  a)  Warehouse, Battery Fill Station, on or about 11/24/15:  There was no eye wash in the area where water is added to forklift batteries.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Jan 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:    a)  At the establishment, on or about 11/24/15:  Employees were not trained in the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Jan 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material storage racks were not stable or secure against sliding and collapse due to damaged support structures:    a)  Warehouse, Aisle 2, on or about 11/24/15:  Vertical upright on storage rack #2130 was damaged.    b)  Warehouse, Aisle 4, on or about 11/24/15:  Vertical upright on storage rack #4130 was damaged.    Abatement certification must be submitted for these items.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Jan 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace:    a)  At the establishment, on or about 11/24/15:  Operators of powered industrial trucks had not received practical training and evaluation of their performance.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Dec 21, 2015

Abate by

Dec 31, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times:  a)  Warehouse, Main Entrance, on or about 11/24/15:  An exit sign was not lit in that the light bulb had burned out.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.