EAST MOLINE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: LIFT SYSTEMS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of LIFT SYSTEMS, INC. in 1103 14TH AVE., EAST MOLINE, IL 61244 (NAICS 333923). OSHA activity number 343545950.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- LIFT SYSTEMS, INC.
- Site address
- 1103 14TH AVE.
- City
- EAST MOLINE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61244
- Mailing
- PO BOX 906, EAST MOLINE, IL 61244
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
- 333923
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,376 · Current $2,844 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible On or about October 17, 2018, the employer permitted the employees to voluntary use elastomeric half-mask respirators and the employer did not provide information contained in Appendix D.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2844
- — Z (S) $4376
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: On or about October 17, 2018, the employer permitted the employees to voluntary use elastomeric half-mask respirators and the employer did not establish and implement a written program that included employee medical evaluations and information on respirator cleaning, maintenance, and storage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,834 · Current $3,792 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: On or about October 17, 2018, Employees are exposed to struck-by hazards when using a Yale Forklift, and the employer did not get manufacturers written approval before modifying the forks of the powered industrial truck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3792
- — Z (S) $5834
1910.254 D09 III
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,834 · Current $3,792 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors were not replaced: On or about October 17, 2018, Employees were exposed to electrical shock because welding cables were exposed to bare conductors and the employer did not replaced the cables.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3792
- — Z (S) $5834
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,834 · Current $3,792 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: On or about October 17, 2018, Employees were exposed to electrical shock and electrical equipment were not free from recognized hazards. An extension cord was damage and likely to cause serious physical harm to employee and was not removed from service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3792
- — Z (S) $5834
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service: On or about October 17, 2018, Employees welding were exposed to electrical shock because the extension cord was damage and the employer did not removed the cord from service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 343545950.
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