OSHA Inspection: SUMMER INFANT, INC.

Issued

2019-03-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6376.00 · Current $4463.00 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 caused by loaded damaged pallet racks at risk of collapsing:   (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/7/2019, the employer did not ensure that damaged pallet rack uprights were taken out of service, repaired or replaced before material was stored in them.

Issued

2019-03-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1595.00 · Current $1117.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2): Annual electronic submission of part 1904 records by establishments with 20 or more employees, but less than 250 employee. The establishment had 20 or more employees at some time during the previous calendar year, and this part required the establishment to keep records, but the employer did not electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. The employer did not submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form:   (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/7/2019, the employer had not yet submitted the OSHA injury and illness information for 2018 to the Injury Tracking Application Portal.

Issued

2019-03-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $895.00 · Current $627.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:   (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/7/2019, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators were evaluated once every three years for their ability to properly operate the equipment.

Issued

2019-03-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $895.00 · Current $627.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information required by 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(i) through 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(v):  (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/7/2019, the employer did not ensure that each secondary container of chemical products was labeled indicating its identity and appropriate hazard warning in accordance with the OSHA requirements.