UNIVERSITY PARK, IL —
OSHA Inspection: THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. in 2635 FEDERAL SIGNAL DRIVE ARRC DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL 60484 (NAICS 448190). OSHA activity number 342889235.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
- Site address
- 2635 FEDERAL SIGNAL DRIVE ARRC DEPARTMENT
- City
- UNIVERSITY PARK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60484
- Mailing
- 770 COCHITUATE ROAD, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 448190
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Permanent aisles or passageways were not appropriately marked: a) On or about December 18, 2017 - in the TJX/ARRC department of the warehouse, employees operating forklifts and employees on foot were required to share the same permanent aisles and passageways. The employer did not ensure that the aisles and the passageways were appropriately marked. The employees were thereby, exposed to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $4000
- — C (S) $12934
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): a) On or about December 18, 2017- in the TJX/ARRC department of the warehouse, the employer did not ensure that all emloyees who operated powered industrial vehicles/PIV's such as Crown Pallets Trucks, sit down trucks and walkers were competent to operate PIVs safely as demonstrated through the completion of an evaluation and training.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $7000
- — C (S) $12934
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: a) Entire Facility - On or about December 18, 2017 - the employer did not ensure that all training personnel who operated powered industrial vehicles/PIVs such as Crown Pallets Trucks, sit down trucks and walkers were retrained and evaluated on powered industrial truck operator's performance at least once every three (3) years.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $46,195 · Current $12,934 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) On or about December 18, 2017 - in the TJX/ARRC department of the warehouse, employees performed recycling activities. The aisles and passageways leading to the emergency exits were blocked by boxes, wood pallets, shopping carts and other materials. The employees were thereby, exposed to hazards associated with emergency evacuations. The TJX Companies, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1274321, citation number 1 item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on August 26, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 2718 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $12934
- — C (R) $46195
- — Z (R) $46195
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": a) On or about December 19, 2017 - in the TJX/ARRC department of the warehouse employees performed recycling activities. The emergency exits were not marked by a sign reading (exit). Thereby exposing employees to hazards associated with emergency evacuations.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (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 342889235.
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