OSHA Inspection: HOLLINGSWORTH LOGISTICS GROUP-MTESC, LLC

Issued

2016-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6000.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    (a) Warehouse, 1111 Southampton Road, Westfield, MA 01085 on or about 3/7/2016 at least 3 of approximately 21 powered industrial truck (PIT) operators ran PITs and had not received an evaluation of their performance since November 2011.

Issued

2016-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):    (a) Warehouse, 1111 Southampton Road, Westfield, MA 01085, on or about 3/7/2016 at least 6 of approximately 21 powered industrial truck (PIT) operators ran PITs without an employer certification that each operator had been trained and evaluated.

Issued

2016-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $27500.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b):  Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse:    (a) Warehouse, 1111 Southampton Road, Westfield, MA 01085 on or about 3/7/2016 stacks of pallets were not blocked, interlocked, or limited in height so they were stable and secure against sliding and collapse.    Hollingsworth Logistics Group - MTESC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.176(b) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 723482, citation number 1, item number 6b and was affirmed as a final order on 1/17/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 1111 Southampton, MA 01085.