OSHA Inspection: PARTY CITY WATERFORD COMMONS

Issued

2019-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7577.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

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.    On or about 10/10/2019 employees at the Waterford Commons facility were not provided safe aisleway access in the stock room.  Store room aisles were less than 28 inches wide.

Issued

2019-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5683.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6:    On or about 10/10/2019  employees at the Waterford Commons facility were exposed to unsecured bottles of helium.  Helium bottles were not protected from displacement.  (REFERENCE CGA P-1-1965 Section 3.3.1)

Issued

2019-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  On or about 10/10/2019 employees at the Waterford Commons facility were not provided an unobstructed exit route.  Emergency exit was blocked with a hand cart and pallet jack.