OSHA Inspection: EDWIN L. MORSE CO., INC.

Issued

2017-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    Location: 2502 Cranberry Hwy., Wareham, MA    On or about 1/26/17 employees were exposed to crushing and struck-by hazards where evaluations were not being conducted at least once every three years.

Issued

2017-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $1800.00 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    Location: 2502 Cranberry Hwy., Wareham, MA    On or about 1/26/17 employees were exposed to crushing and struck-by hazards where a vehicle was unsafe and had not been taken out of service.

Issued

2017-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval  Location: 2502 Cranberry Hwy. Wareham, MA 02571  On or about 1/26/17 employees were exposed to struck-by and crushing hazards where additions were used to forklifts, without the manufacturer's prior written approval.