SAINT LOUIS, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: EBCO PRODUCTS CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EBCO PRODUCTS CORPORATION in 4450 NORTH BROADWAY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63147 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 341303022.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- EBCO PRODUCTS CORPORATION
- Site address
- 4450 NORTH BROADWAY
- City
- SAINT LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63147
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 470125, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63147
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332999
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- May 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,450 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): At the jobsite located 4450 North Broadway, Saint Louis, Missouri, the forklift operators were allowed to operate powered industrial trucks without completing the driving evaluation element of the training requirements as specified by the OSHA Standard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2450
- · Z (S) $4900
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- May 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5). At the jobsite located 4450 North Broadway, Saint Louis, Missouri, the forklift operators were allowed to operate powered industrial trucks without completing the driving evaluation element of the training requirements as specified by the OSHA Standard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- May 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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. At the jobsite located 4450 North Broadway, Saint Louis, Missouri, the forklift operators were allowed to operate powered industrial trucks without completing the driving evaluation element of the training requirements as specified by the OSHA Standard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- May 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s). At the jobsite located 4450 North Broadway, Saint Louis, Missouri Nissan 20 Forklift, Model CPH01A10V, Type G, Chassis Number CPH01-920081 was in use with the following defects: 1. Damaged propane tank clip 2. Seatbelt appears to have been removed 3. Damaged seat
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1750
- · Z (S) $3500
1910.178 Q01
- Issued
- May 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition was not taken out of service, and/or repairs were not made by authorized personnel: At the jobsite located 4450 North Broadway, Saint Louis, Missouri Nissan 20 Forklift, Model CPH01A10V, Type G, Chassis Number CPH01-920081 was in use with the following defects: 1. Damaged propane tank clip 2. Seatbelt appears to have been removed 3. Damaged seat
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- May 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected. At the jobsite located 4450 North Broadway, Saint Louis, Missouri Nissan 20 Forklift, Model CPH01A10V, Type G, Chassis Number CPH01-920081 was in use with the following defects: 1. Damaged propane tank clip 2. Seatbelt appears to have been removed 3. Damaged seat
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341303022.
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