OSHA Inspection: LOGIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 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:  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards of more than eight feet when retrieving empty cardboard boxes from the roof of the dark room located in the parts cage area.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to fire hazards when no exit was visible to employees working in the areas in the production room near the rollup doors.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

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:  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to eye hazards when there was no eye wash station available when adding water to the forklift battery.  No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 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):  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the two employees authorized to drive the forklift had not received training or evaluation from the employer.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the forklift was not examined each time it was placed into service.      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

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:  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when the breaker used to turn the lights on and off each day no longer had a label indicating whether the breaker was rated for this type of use.  Breakers were state-of-the-art when the business moved into the building 30 years ago.   No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to electric shock hazards when the relay box next to the rollup door in the production area had not had a cover for at least three years.  Bare copper wire was visible inside of the box.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

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:  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when an extension cord had been used to provide power to an overhead light fixture in the part storage cage for at least three years.   No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate.  On or about February 2, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards when the roof of the dark room located in the parts cage area had not been evaluated or marked to determine its load capacity.  The roof was used to store empty cardboard boxes.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:  On or about February 2, 2016, the employer had not  a. mounted or identified the fire extinguisher located on the floor in the parts cage b. identified the fire extinguisher located on the pole in the production area    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:  On or about February 2, 2016, the employer had not insured that the fire extinguishers were inspected monthly to insure that they were not discharged, that they were mounted, that they were labeled, that they were accessible, and that they were not damaged.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 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:  On or about February 2, 2016, the employer did not have a hazard communication program.  Employees used chemicals such as, but not limited to, solder, alcohol, contact cement, glass cleaner, tapping oil, mineral spirits, and battery acid.      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 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:  On or about February 2, 2016, the employer did not have any safety data sheets.  Employees used chemicals such as, but not limited to,  a. solder that contained lead b. alcohol c. contact cement d. glass cleaner  e. tapping oil f. mineral spirits g. battery acid.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  On or about February 2, 2016, the employer had not trained the employees.  Employees used chemicals such as, but not limited to, lead solder, alcohol, contact cement, glass cleaner, tapping oil, mineral spirits, and battery acid.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).