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OSHA Inspection: THE WALRATH CORPORATION

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THE WALRATH CORPORATION in 7935 W. 14TH AVE., LAKEWOOD, CO 80215 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 343040945.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
THE WALRATH CORPORATION
Site address
7935 W. 14TH AVE.
City
LAKEWOOD
State
CO
ZIP
80215
Mailing
7935 W. 14TH AVE., LAKEWOOD, CO 80215

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
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
332312
Employees
12
Ownership type
A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L02 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2217.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting 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:   a) On or about March 29, 2018 and at times prior, a Clark forklift was used by a forklift operator to move and store HVAC parts and materials at the warehouse facility. The employer did not provide forklift training and evaluation to the forklift operator prior to operating the forklift.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2217

1910.178 L06

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $1500.00

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) On or about March 29, 2018 and at times prior, a Clark forklift was used by a forklift operator to move and store HVAC parts and materials at the warehouse facility. The employer did not certify the forklift operator prior to operating the forklift.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1500
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.212 A03 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3696.00 · Current $3696.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):      a) On or about March 29, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to amputation hazards at the production area from the point of operation of a power shear cutter and a hydraulic bender. The machines were not provided with a guard or protective system at their point of operations.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $3696
  • — Z (S) $3696

1910.37 A03

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $415.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:      a) On or about March 29, 2018 and at times prior, several pieces of sheet metals were left on a box at the aisle way of the production area. The box with sheet metal was blocking the exit route towards the exit door at the west side of the production area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $415

1910.176 B

Other-than-serious 3 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse:   a) On or about March 29, 2018 and at times prior, several heating, ventilation and air condition (HVAC) parts and material on top of the storage racks were stacked on other HVAC parts and material. The HVAC parts and material were not stable and secure.
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 343040945.