FORT LAUDERDALE, FL —
OSHA Inspection: AIR GENERAL, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AIR GENERAL, INC. in 1800 SW 34TH STREET, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315 (NAICS 488510). OSHA activity number 344330030.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AIR GENERAL, INC.
- Site address
- 1800 SW 34TH STREET
- City
- FORT LAUDERDALE
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33315
- Mailing
- 1800 SW 34TH STREET, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 488510
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $7,634 · Current $6,110 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: On or about 09/24/2019 at 1800 SW 34th Street, Fort Lauderdale FL 33315, Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating a forklift that was being modified by the employer without the manufacturer's written approval.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6110
- — Z (S) $7634
1910.178 M05 III
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,543 · Current $7,630 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii): Powered industrial truck(s), with the operator dismounted and within 25 feet of the truck still in his view, the controls were not neutralized and/or the brakes were not set to prevent movement: On or about 09/18/2019 at 1800 SW 34th Street, Fort Lauderdale FL 33315, An employee was exposed to struck-by hazards while the forklift operator dismounted within 25 ft and he did not set the brakes to prevent movement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7630
- — Z (S) $9543
1910.178 M07
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7): Brakes were not set and wheel blocks were not in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading or unloading: On or about 09/18/2019 at 1800 SW 34th Street, Fort Lauderdale FL 33315, At least one employee was exposed to struck-by hazards while the forklift operator was towing a baggage cart and it got disengaged from the forklift and the baggage cart brakes were not set to prevent movement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): The driver did not keep a clear view of the path of travel: On or about 09/18/2019 at 1800 SW 34th Street, Fort Lauderdale FL 33315, Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while the forklift operator was towing a baggage cart of approximately 5ft high, and this load was blocking the view of the path travel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,543 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye: On or about 09/18/2019 at 1800 SW 34th Street, Fort Lauderdale FL 33315, The employer did not report to OSHA within 24 hours, the work-related hospitalization of an employee who suffered a work related injury.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $9543
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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 344330030.
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