OSHA Inspection: MARK MILLER, LLC

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Abate by

Jul 24, 2018

Penalty

Initial $9,054 · Current $5,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.177(c)(1): The employer shall provide a program to train all employees who service rim wheels in the hazards involved in servicing those rim wheels and the safety procedures to be followed:    The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718 on January 18, 2018. The employer failed to ensure that a program for inflating single rim tires was developed to ensure that employees who serviced rim wheels were trained. An employee was injured on January 11, 2018 when a wheel that had been inflated on a rim outside of a tire cage was held upright, and the rim separated from the tire, striking the employee resulting in a broken leg.      Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation.  The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful.  The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Abate by

Jul 24, 2018

Penalty

Initial $9,054 · Current $5,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.177(g)(6): Tires may be inflated only when contained within a restraining device, positioned behind a barrier or bolted on the vehicle with the lug nuts fully tightened:    The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718 on January 18, 2018. The employer failed to ensure that an employee was inflating single rim tires only when inside of a restraining device, behind a barrier or bolted on a vehicle. An employee was injured on January 11, 2018 when a wheel that had been inflated on a rim outside of a tire cage was held upright, and the rim separated from the tire, striking the employee resulting in a broken leg.      Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation.  The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful.  The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Abate by

Jul 24, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.177(g)(7): Tires shall not be inflated when any flat, solid surface is in the trajectory and within one foot of the sidewall:    The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718 on January 18, 2018. The employer failed to ensure that an employee was prohibited from inflating single rim tires on a flat surface.    Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation.  The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful.  The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Abate by

Jul 24, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.177(g)(8): Employees shall stay out of the trajectory when inflating a tire:     The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718 on January 18, 2018. The employer failed to ensure that employees stayed out of the trajectory of tire that was in the process of being inflated. An employee was injured on January 11, 2018 when a wheel that had been inflated on a rim outside of a tire cage was held upright, and the rim separated from the tire, striking the employee resulting in a broken leg.     Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation.  The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful.  The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Abate by

Jul 24, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $2,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operators performance shall be conducted at least once every three years:      The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718 on January 18, 2018. The employer did not ensure that employees performances were being evaluated at least once every three years prior to operating a forklift.      Abatement certification is required for this violation.  Abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation.

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2): The establishment had 20 or more but fewer than 250 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and the establishment is classified as an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, but did not electronically submit information from OSHA 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee.  You must submit the information one a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form:  Located at 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718: On or about January 18, 2018, the employer failed to electronically submit information from their OSHA Form 300A or equivalent by December 15, 2017.  a) The establishment employed 64 employees and was classified 112112 during calendar year 2016.

Issued

Jun 6, 2018

Abate by

Jul 24, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and (2) on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced into their work area:     The employer did not ensure that employees were provided with effective information and training in their work area at the time of their initial assignment. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 88818 543 Ave., Bloomfield, Nebraska, 68718 on January 18, 2018. The employer did not train employees on the hazard communication program.     Abatement certification is required for this violation.  Abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation.