OSHA Inspection: WING KEUNG ENTERPRISES INC.

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2450.00 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) and toeboards:     (a) In the warehouse - Mezzanine level nine above the floor was open sided where palettes were landed and unloaded by employees; on or about 01/21/16.     NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2450.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:     (a) In the warehouse - Southeast exit was bolted shut; on or about 01/21/16.

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent:   (a) In the warehouse - The southeast exit was located in a corner of the warehouse that was not visible from the main floor; on or about 01/21/16.   NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet):     (a) Warehouse, southeast corner - Door located near emergency exit leading to office area;  on or about 01/21/16.   (b) Break Area - Door which opens onto a loading ramp with a 28 inch drop; on or about 01/21/16.     NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):     (a) In the Warehouse  Employees who operated forklifts were not certified their safe operation; on or about 01/21/16.       NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:   (a) At the worksite - The employer did not maintain a written Hazard Communication Program for chemicals such as but not limited to motor oil, brake cleaner, anti-freeze transmission fluid;  on or about 01/21/16.

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.  (a) At the worksite - The employer did not maintain safety data sheets for chemicals such as but not limited to motor oil, brake cleaner, anti-freeze transmission fluid;  on or about 01/21/16.

Issued

2016-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and -2 on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced in the workplace.  (a) At the worksite - Employee who used hazardous chemicals such, as but not limited to motor oil, brake cleaner, anti-freeze transmission fluid were not provided information and training;  on or about 01/21/16.