BLUE ASH, OH —
OSHA Inspection: THE KROGER CO.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE KROGER CO. in 6300 CREEK RD., BLUE ASH, OH 45242 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 342712924.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- THE KROGER CO.
- Site address
- 6300 CREEK RD.
- City
- BLUE ASH
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45242
- Mailing
- 6300 CREEK RD., BLUE ASH, OH 45242
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 260
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 N01
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $10,158 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(1): All traffic regulations shall be observed, including authorized plant speed limits. A safe distance shall be maintained approximately three truck lengths from the truck ahead, and the truck shall be kept under control at all times. On October 15, 2017, at Aisle D72, J73, 45, a Crown Standup Lift Truck operator was exposed to a struck-by hazard when the operator overcorrected and lost control of lift truck while removing a pallet from the bottom rack, struck the rack and caused a case of biscuits from the upper pick rack to fall and strike the operator's back.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10158
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. The employer had not ensured that a Crown Standup Lift Truck operator received an evaluation of performance in the workplace prior to being allowed to operate the Standup Lift Truck in the warehouse.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 342712924.
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