OSHA Inspection: JOHNSON STORAGE & MOVING COMPANY

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was 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) On or about February 5, 2016, the employer did not ensure that the operators of forklift's were competent to safely operate such equipment, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in 29 CFR 1910.178(l).  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that, employees were exposed to crush-by hazards by operating a powered industrial truck in which seatbelts were not used:  (a) On or about February 5, 2016, the employees were exposed to crush-by hazards, in that, a Hyster 5 propane forklift, in the warehouse, was operated without using the seat belt.        Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that, employees were exposed to fall hazards due to operating the Crown Stock picker forklift while not using platform guard rails:  (a) On or about February 5, 2016, and at times prior the employees were exposed to fall hazards in that the Crown Stock picker forklift (Sofa Lift) platform was operated without using the platform guard rails.        Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").