OVERLAND, MO —
OSHA Inspection: JOST CHEMICAL
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JOST CHEMICAL in 8130 LACKLAND RD., OVERLAND, MO 63114 (NAICS 325188). OSHA activity number 341724144.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- JOST CHEMICAL
- Site address
- 8130 LACKLAND RD.
- City
- OVERLAND
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63114
- Mailing
- 8150 LACKLAND ROAD, OVERLAND, MO 63114
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
- 325188
- Employees
- 262
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 26, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $8,730 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): A powered industrial truck was found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck and was not be taken out of service until it had been restored to safe operating condition. On or about 8/22/2016, employees were operating defective powered industrial trucks. The following forklifts were on site and not removed from service: a) Komatsu Forklift #8, Model FG25St-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and the tank was installed incorrectly. b) Komatsu Forklift # 3, Model FG35BCS-7; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing, the LPG tank was installed incorrectly, the operators seat was damaged and missing padding and a pedal was missing the pad or cover. c) Komatsu Forklift # 10, Model FG25ST-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. d) Komatsu Forklift # 14, Model FG25ST-16; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. e) Toyota Forklift #2, Model 8FGCU25; the LPG tank locking pin/bracket was damaged. f) TCM Forklift #24, Model FCG368L; one of the brake lights was inoperable and the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. g) TCM Forklift #23, Model FCG30HL; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and a pedal was missing the pad or cover.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8729.7
- — Z (S) $12471
1910.178 Q01
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 26, 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 removed from service. On or about 8/22/2016, employees at Jost Chemical were operating unsafe powered industrial trucks that were not in safe operating condition. The following forklifts were on site and not removed from service: a) Komatsu Forklift #8, Model FG25St-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and the tank was installed incorrectly. b) Komatsu Forklift # 3, Model FG35BCS-7; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing, the LPG tank was installed incorrectly, the operators seat was damaged and missing padding and a pedal was missing the pad or cover. c) Komatsu Forklift # 10, Model FG25ST-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. d) Komatsu Forklift # 14, Model FG25ST-16; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. e) Toyota Forklift #2, Model 8FGCU25; the LPG tank locking pin/bracket was damaged. f) TCM Forklift #24, Model FCG368L; one of the brake lights was inoperable and the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. g) TCM Forklift #23, Model FCG30HL; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and a pedal was missing the pad or cover.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 26, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service. Such examination was not made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they were not examined after each shift. Defects when found were not immediately reported and corrected. On or about 8/22/2016, Jost Chemical had not examined their powered industrial trucks after each shift. The forklifts are used on an around-the-clock basis. The following forklifts had defects, which were not reported and corrected: a) Komatsu Forklift #8, Model FG25St-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and the tank was installed incorrectly. b) Komatsu Forklift # 3, Model FG35BCS-7; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing, the LPG tank was installed incorrectly, the operators seat was damaged and missing padding and a pedal was missing the pad or cover. c) Komatsu Forklift # 10, Model FG25ST-14; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. d) Komatsu Forklift # 14, Model FG25ST-16; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. e) Toyota Forklift #2, Model 8FGCU25; the LPG tank locking pin/bracket was damaged. f) TCM Forklift #24, Model FCG368L; one of the brake lights was inoperable and the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing. g) TCM Forklift #23, Model FCG30HL; the LPG tank indexing/locator pin was missing and a pedal was missing the pad or cover.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
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