OSHA Inspection: LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORPORATION, INC.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,335 · Current $4,167 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when damaged storage racks had not been removed from service:    a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when a rack support had been damaged and the racks had not been unloaded, repaired, or replaced.  Employees drive powered industrial trucks, driver tuggers, walk, and work in the area of location 116.6E/116.7A.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,335 · Current $4,168 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(a): Where mechanical handling equipment was used, sufficient safe clearances were not allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways or wherever turns or passage had to be made.  Permanent aisles or passageways were not appropriately marked:    a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when sufficient safe clearances were not maintained at the receiving dock, at the Polaris unloading area, and in the main aisle in the center of the warehouse.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $12,503 · Current $6,251 Reduced

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 February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when pallets and boxes touched and/or overlapped in the flue space between racks, pallets/boxes hung up on the wire mesh in the flue space, boxes/pallets fell when pushed from the opposite rack, product with damaged pallets was stored in racks, product extended into the aisles (long/large), and boxes/pallets fell for unknown reasons.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $10,419 · Current $5,210 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, forklift/tugger operators had not been trained.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $13,260 · Current $6,630 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers were not required to look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel:    a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Road, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when tuggers turning from the main aisle between the racks into the aisle near the dumpsters were required to look back at the carts being pulled (away from the direction of travel) in order to be sure that they did not hit the racks and bounce toward the dumpsters.    b) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Road, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when forklift drivers who were driving backward due to the height of the boxes in the load were required to check the boxes repeatedly while driving because it is not possible to see both sides of the boxes and be sure that no one had cut in.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $416 · Current $208 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:    a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to chemical hazards when there had been no hazard communication training or no training that employees remembered when chemicals such as, but not limited to, antifreeze, oil, windshield wiper fluid, and hydraulic fluid were received/stored/picked in the warehouse.    Logistics Insight Corporation Inc. dba Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1195736, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/6/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 1200 Mason Dixon Lane, Conley, GA.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,772 · Current $886 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4): The employer did not post an OSHA 300A Form or equivalent by February 1 thru April 30:    a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, the employer had not posted the OSHA 300A form for 2018.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Jul 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of each workroom was not maintained in a clean and, to the extent feasible, in a dry condition:     a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to slip and struck-by hazards when rainwater was left on the floor for employees to walk through and forklifts/tuggers to drive through.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Jul 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:  a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Road, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when powered industrial trucks were not inspected on second or third shifts and tuggers were not inspected on any shift.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Jul 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:  a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to chemical hazards when there was no written hazard communication program when chemicals such as, but not limited to, antifreeze, oil, windshield wiper fluid, and hydraulic fluid were received/stored/picked in the warehouse.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Jul 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they used:  a) On or about February 11, 2019 - 7049 Greenbrier Parkway NW, Madison, AL, employees were exposed to chemical hazards when there were no safety data sheets (SDS) available when chemicals such as, but not limited to, antifreeze, oil, windshield wiper fluid, and hydraulic fluid were received/stored/picked in the warehouse.