OSHA Inspection: K.S.I. TRADING CORPORATION

Issued

2018-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9239.00 · Current $4500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): The employer did not ensure that any ladder with structural or other defects was immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" or with similar language in accordance with �1910.145 and removed from service until repaired in accordance with �1910.22(d), or replaced    A. On or about January 16, 2018 at 109-35 178th Street, Jamaica, NY 11433 (Warehouse)    The employer failed to ensure defective portable ladders used by employees within the workplace to stock and remove merchandise from shelving units were properly tagged "Do Not Use" and immediately removed from service exposing employees to fall hazards.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2018-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5543.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    A.) On or about January 25, 2018 at 109-35 178th Street, Jamaica, NY 11433 (Warehouse)    An emergency exit door was observed blocked and obstructed by ladders preventing safe and prompt employee egress from the building in the event of a fire and/or other emergency.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2018-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1848.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(a): The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent.    A.) On or about January 16, 2018 at 109-35 178th Street, Jamaica, NY 11433    The employer failed to maintain an OSHA 300 log for calendar year 2018 in which a OSHA recordable injury occurred on January 16, 2018.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED