OSHA Inspection: LARUE STEEL, LLC

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $2217.00

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(s)    a) On or about 10/13/2017 at building 4421, the employees are exposed to a struck-by hazard, in that, the employer did not take a Hyster power industrial vehicle out of service which was in need of repair or defective. The vehicle horn and seat belts were missing.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $1663.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4)   a) On or about 10/13/2017 at building 4421, a portable hand grinder type AG4031G was not provided with safety guards exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $1663.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposed an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service and an employee was using it before repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe were made:   a) On or about 10/13/2017 in building 4421, flexible cord (extension cords) were being used with evidence of damage exposing employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:     a) On or about 10/13/2017 at building 4421, the employer required employees to use respirator when painting but no written respiratory protection program was developed.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates and markings were in place:   a) On or about 10/13/2017, no name plate with serial / model  number were found on the Hyster forklift.

Issued

2018-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), prior to permitting an employee to operate a;    a) On or about 10/13/2017 at building 4421 Schilke Way, Sanford FL, (right corner unit) no forklift training/certification program  was available in the site area.