BEALE AFB, CA ·
OSHA Inspection: TEPA, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TEPA, LLC in KC 135 WAREHOUSE, BEALE AFB, CA 95903 (NAICS 236210). OSHA activity number 344395629.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TEPA, LLC
- Site address
- KC 135 WAREHOUSE
- City
- BEALE AFB
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95903
- Mailing
- 5045 LIST DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236210
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.602 C01 II
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii): Modifications or additions which affect the capacity or safe operation of the equipment were made without the manufacturer's written approval: Beal AFB, KC 135 Warehouse: The employer modified the GRADALL rough terrain fork lift by adding an aftermarket and oversized fabricated metal personnel platform. The oversized platform extended more than 3 feet beyond the forklift wheel base from both side and it was not attached to the forks or the mast arm. This modification was performed without the manufacturer's written approval. The forklift could overturn exposing the employee to crushing hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $0
1926.602 C01 VI
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi): Industrial truck(s) in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks. Specifically, ANSI B56.1-1969, Section 604 Travelling G.3. which states "on all grades the load and load engaging means were not tilted back if applicable, and were not raised only as far as necessary to clear the road surface". Beal AFB, KC 135 Warehouse: An employee was observed driving a GRADALL rough terrain forklift with the load engaging means elevated above the driver cabins. The forklift was carrying an over sized fabricated metal personnel platform (16 ft. 3 in long X 3 ft. 3 in w X 4 ft. H). The personnel platform was not attached to the forks or the mast arm. Employees were exposed to crushing hazards
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344395629.
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