WEST CHESTER, OH —
OSHA Inspection: RITE RUG CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of RITE RUG CO. in 9974 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, WEST CHESTER, OH 45069 (NAICS 493190). OSHA activity number 343733986.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RITE RUG CO.
- Site address
- 9974 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
- City
- WEST CHESTER
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45069
- Mailing
- 9974 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, WEST CHESTER, OH 45069
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
- 493190
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $9,282 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The user shall see that all nameplates and markings are in place and are maintained in a legible condition. a) The name plate on the carpet pole attached to the Toyota Forklift #28842 was damaged and the load weight could not be read.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $13260
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $9,282 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5). a) The employer did not ensure that employees successfully participated in and completed a fork lift training program prior to being allowed to operate a fork lift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $13260
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years. A) The employer did not ensure that employees certified to operate fork lifts were reevaluated every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $6,630 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected. a) Industrial trucks were not inspected prior to being placed in service to detect conditions that would affect safe operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6630.4
- — Z (S) $9472
1904.30 A
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,895 · Current $1,327 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.30(a): Basic requirement. You must keep a separate OSHA 300 Log for each establishment that is expected to be in operation for one year or longer. a) The employer kept one OSHA log for approximately 40 locations and did not have one for each establishment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1326.5
- — Z (O) $1895
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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 343733986.
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