OSHA Inspection: JPI BUSINESS SERVICES LLC

Issued

2020-01-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $425.00 · Current $425.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section:  a.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 2 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  b.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 3 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  c.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 4 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  d.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 5 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  e.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 6 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  f.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 7 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  g.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 8 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  h.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 9 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  i.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 10 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.  j.  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 11 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 19, 2019.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    Location: warehouse  On or about 7/17/19, material and packing debris were stored in the exit route reducing the width of the access to 14 inches.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times:    Location: warehouse  On or about 6/24/19, the emergency lighting throughout the building was not working.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color:    Location: warehouse at front exit door  On or about 6/24/19, The employer did not ensure an exit sign over an emergency exit was illuminated.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    Location: fork lift charging station  On or about 6/24/19, the employer did not ensure each eye wash station capable of flushing the eyes for 15 minutes was available for employees while adding water and charging the batteries of the fork lift.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:    Location: warehouse  On or about 6/24/19 the employer did not ensure fire extinguishers were inspected monthly.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b): Storage of material created a hazard:    Location: warehouse  On or about 6/24/19, employees are exposed to crushing/struck-by hazards from storage racks that are damaged and not anchored to prevent accidental displacement while loading with a fork lift.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constitute hazards from tripping, fire, explosion, or pest harborage:    Location: outside warehouse  On or about 6/24/19, an excessive amount of combustible material was stored in close proximity to the building

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affected capacity and safe operation were performed by the customer or user without manufacturers written approval, and the capacity, operation and maintenance instruction plates, tags or decals were not changed accordingly:    Location: warehouse  On or about 6/24/19 a Toyota fork lift model 2FBCA20 was used with additional 6 feet 2 inch fork extensions without prior manufacturers approval.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $0.00 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):    Location: warehouse  On or about 6/24/19, the employer did not ensure employees operating a Toyota fork lift had been completed training to safely operate a powered industrial truck.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined at least daily before being placed in service.    Location: warehouse  On or about 6/24/19, the employer did not ensure a Toyota fork lift model 2FBCA20 was inspected daily prior to use.

Issued

2019-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment.    Location: warehouse      On or about6/24/19, employees were exposed to electrical shock and burns from exposed live electrical circuits were two circuit breakers were missing in an electrical panel employees access to turn lights on and off.