FORT WORTH, TX —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICOLD
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMERICOLD in 1313 SAMUELS AVE., FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (NAICS 493120). OSHA activity number 341506053.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERICOLD
- Site address
- 1313 SAMUELS AVE.
- City
- FORT WORTH
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76102
- Mailing
- 1313 SAMUELS AVE., FORT WORTH, TX 76102
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493120
- Employees
- 147
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,250 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 struck-by and crushed-by hazards: In the North Building, the maintenance employee operated a Hyster forklift that did not have a seat belt.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2250
- — C (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service: In the North Building, a maintenance employee was operating a Hyster forklift without performing a written pre-operating check list prior to its use exposing the employees to struck-by and crushed-by hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $2250
- — C (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 11, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates and markings were in place. In the North Building, a maintenance employee was operating a Hyster forklift without identification plates attached to the forklift .
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $900
- — Z (O) $900
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 341506053.
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