WICHITA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: B & B LUMBER CO., INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of B & B LUMBER CO., INC. in 10808 W. MACARTHUR RD., WICHITA, KS 67215 (NAICS 423310). OSHA activity number 341742674.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- B & B LUMBER CO., INC.
- Site address
- 10808 W. MACARTHUR RD.
- City
- WICHITA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67215
- Mailing
- 10808 W. MACARTHUR RD., WICHITA, KS 67215
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
- 423310
- Employees
- 33
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $2,619 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 the hazard of crushing injuries associated with the tipping over of a steel racking system which were not anchored to the floor with anchor bolts capable of resisting the forces caused by the horizontal and vertical loads on the rack: Employees engaged in material handling activities in the following locations were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the steel racks and homemade wooden racks were not anchored to the floor to resist forces caused by the horizontal and vertical loads and potentially being struck by moving equipment. a) The Door Shop inside the store area b) The Cabinet and Window dock area Among other means, one feasible and acceptable method to abate this hazard is to follow ANSI MH 16.1: 2012 ANSI-RMI - Specification for the Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Storage Racks 1.4.7 Column Base Plates and Anchors - The bottom of all columns shall be furnished with column base plates, as specified in the Section 7.1. All rack columns shall be anchored to the floor with anchor bolts, which shall be designed in accordance with Section 7.3, to resist all applicable forces as described in Section 2.1 or Section 2.2 or to follow the manufacturers for anchoring column base plates to resist the forces caused by the horizontal and vertical loads on the rack(s).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2618.7
- — Z (S) $3741
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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 341742674.
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