OSHA Inspection: MEGLIO INTERIORS, LLC

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Nov 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $8,536 · Current $5,548 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition:    On or about August 3, 2018 and at times prior to, throughout the facility: The employer did not ensure that the workplace was kept clean. The work areas were filled with material including, but not limited to boxes, trash, pallets, and raw materials, exposing employees to trip hazards.

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Nov 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $7,114 · Current $4,624 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:    On or about July 20, 2018, and at times prior to, employees were exposed to hazards associated with improperly stored fire extinguishers where the following deficiencies found included, but were not limited to:    a)  Electrical panel next to office: A portable fire extinguisher was located on the floor and was not mounted or its identified location.    b)  Workshop area: The fire extinguisher was blocked by equipment in storage and its location was not identified.    c)  Docking area: The fire extinguisher was blocked by boxes and pallets.

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Jul 11, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $2,774 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:    On or about July 20, 2018 and times prior to, the employer did not ensure that the electrical panels had sufficient space for employees to access and operate in the following areas:    a) The panel box in the warehouse next to the office was blocked by pallets and raw material.     b) The panel box in the workshop was blocked by trash and other material.

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Jul 11, 2019

Penalty

Initial $14,228 · Current $9,269 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck:    On or about July 20, 2018 and at times prior to, employees operated the powered industrial truck to move cabinet material throughout the warehouse and during loading and unloading of vehicles in the shipping and receiving area. The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed training and evaluation as required.

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Jul 11, 2019

Penalty

Initial $11,382 · Current $7,408 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge.    On or about July 20, 2018 and at times prior to, in the table saw work area:     (a) The exit route leading to the emergency exit door in the work area was obstructed by a metal bar locking the door.    The Meglio Interiors, LLC. was previously cited for a violation an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard or 1910.37(a)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1284974, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/26/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 5669 New Peachtree Road, Chamblee GA.

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Jul 11, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,536 · Current $5,549 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    On or about July 20, 2018 and times prior to, employees in the assembly room used a metal junction box with prepunched knockouts designed to be mounted or installed inside of a wall as a pendant exposing employees to electrical hazards up to approximately 120 V.    Meglio Interiors, LLC. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.303(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1284974, citation number 1, item number 5 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/26/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 5669 New Peachtree Road, Chamblee GA.

Issued

Oct 12, 2018

Abate by

Nov 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:  a) On or about July 20, 2018 and times prior to, at the electrical panel next to the office where employees used the panel box to turn on and off the lighting and compressors. The panel box had some breakers that were not labeled or the handwriting was illegible.  b) On or about July 20, 2018 and times prior to, at the workshop where employees used the panel box to turn on and off the lighting and compressors. The panel box had breakers that were not labeled or the handwriting was illegible.