OSHA Inspection: WHALLEY COMPUTER ASSOCIATES, INC.

Issued

2019-02-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11934.00 · Current $5967.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): Training did not consist 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) 1 Whalley Way., Southwick, MA: On or about November 19, 2018, an employee assigned to drive a powered industrial truck had not been trained in accordance with the standard.   Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).

Issued

2019-02-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B): Refresher training was not provided when the operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident:  a) 1 Whalley Way., Southwick, MA: On or about November 19, 2018, an employee who is a PIT operator had not been retrained after the operator had been involved in an accident.   Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).

Issued

2019-02-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6819.00 · Current $3410.00 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 to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:  a) 1 Whalley Way., Southwick, MA: On or about November 19, 2018, it was observed that there was not sufficient access to a working electrical panel in this facility.