OSHA Inspection: SASHA HANDBAGS INC.

Issued

2018-04-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-06-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $5432.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to struck by hazards and/or crushed by hazards.       a) warehouse: The employer failed to ensure that the structural integrity of steel storage rack components such as, but not limited to, upright members, (columns) and beams were maintained, on or about 10/30/2017

Issued

2018-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $5432.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  a) Warehouse: Operators of Power Industrial Trucks were not certified by the employer as trained, on or about 10/30/2017

Issued

2018-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3104.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:  a) Warehouse: The area in front of the electrical panel in the warehouse was used for the storage of boxes full of handbags. Employees use the electrical panel to turn on the warehouse lights, on or about 10/30/2017.

Issued

2018-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $5432.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:  a) Warehouse- panel box # 42: The electrical breaker panel had openings at the top and at the bottom of the panel box, exposing employees to an electrical shock, electrocution, or electrical burns, on or about, 10/30/2017.

Issued

2018-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7760.00 · Current $4656.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket):  a) Warehouse/Rear, Battery Charging Area Right Side: Employees were exposed to an electrical shock while charging forklift batteries.  Employees were charging forklift batteries with a damaged Flexible cord with exposed copper and damaged outer jacket on or about 10/30/2017.  b) Warehouse/Rear, Battery Charging Area Left Side: Employees were exposed to an electrical shock while charging forklift batteries.  Employees were charging forklift batteries with a damage Flexible cord with exposed copper and damaged outer jacket on or about 10/30/2017.