UTICA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RLE CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of RLE CORP. in 1201 BROAD STREET, UTICA, NY 13501 (NAICS 424410). OSHA activity number 344208426.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RLE CORP.
- Site address
- 1201 BROAD STREET
- City
- UTICA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13501
- Mailing
- 1201 BROAD STREET, UTICA, NY 13501
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
- 424410
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,525 · Current $5,115 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. a) Garlic Room, on or about 8/2/19: Exit door was stuck in a closed position and required excessive force to jar it open.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5115
- — Z (S) $8525
1910.36 E01
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(e)(1): A side-hinged door was not used to connect any room to an exit route: a) Garlic Area, on or about 8/2/19: A sliding door marked with an exit sign, led into another room where there was an exit door to the outside.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points. a) Third Floor, Section BD345, on or about 8/2/19: West door exit route was not maintained at least 28-inches wide. Storage pallets were placed within the exit route and only allowed a 22-inch wide passageway to the exit.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes were not free and unobstructed. Materials or equipment were placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. a) Battery Charging Station, on or about 8/2/19: Exit route was not free and unobstructed in that a pallet jack had been left in the exit route while being charged. b) Garlic Room Exit Door, on or about 8/2/19: The outside exit route was not maintained clear of debris, such as but not limited to, rocks, bricks and concrete. Employees exposed to trip and fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $10,229 · Current $6,137 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was 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) Throughout the facility, on or about 8/2/19: Powered industrial truck operators were allowed to operate forklifts at the site without having received formal classroom instruction and performance evaluations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6137.4
- — Z (S) $10229
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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 344208426.
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