OSHA Inspection: DELAWARE NORTH COMPANIES, INC.

Issued

Jun 29, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,700 · Current $2,700

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.136(a): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses protective footwear when working in areas where there is a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, or when the use of protective footwear will protect the affected employee from an electrical hazard, such as a static-discharge or electric-shock hazard, that remains after the employer takes other necessary protective measures.  a) On or about June 8, 2016, or prior thereto:   The employer did not provide protective footwear for material handling employees lifting kegs that weighed approximately 120 pounds.  NOTE:  This item was corrected during the inspection.

Issued

Jun 29, 2016

Abate by

Jul 26, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).   a) On or about June 8, 2016, or prior there to:  Employees were exposed to the hazard of lifting 120 pound kegs without foot protection, or safety shoes, and the employer had not performed a hazard assessment.  NOTE:  Abatement certification is required for this item.