OSHA Inspection: L & M DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    a) Building 38, South Side: The exit door was blocked by a pallet containing miscellaneous items, on or about 11/5/2019.    b) Building 38, North Side: The exit door was blocked by a scissor lift on or about 11/5/2019.     c) Building 37: The exit route was blocked by stored product including but not limited to 55 gallon drums containing flammables on or about 11/5/2019.     NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ix): Lamps for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage by a suitable fixture or lamp holder with a guard:    a) Building 38 South Side: A portable shell light fixture was not provided with a guard to protect against accidental contact, observed on or about 11/5/2019.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:        a) Building 37 near wrapping area : An orange electrical box was missing a bottom cover over energized wires, on or about 11/5/2019.     b) Building 37 near wrapping area: An electrical breaker box powering an outlet and a light switch, was missing a cover over energized wires, on or about 11/5/2019.    NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l)  a) Facility wide: The employer did not maintain a written certification of documentation showing that each employee forklift operator had been trained, on or about 11/5/2019.    NOTE:  BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASE FILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:  a) Building 38: The wiring to the Kobalt two stage pump was not installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Nonmetallic sheathed cable is required to be supported every 4 1/2 feet, and within 12 inches of the termination, on or about 11/5/2019.   NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1)(i): The manufacturer's name, trademark, or other descriptive marking by which the organization responsible for the product may be identified was not placed on the electrical equipment that was used:    a) Building 38 South Side: The electrical panel which controlled items including but not limited to the lighting, fan and heat did not contain the manufactures markings on or about 11/5/2019.     NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1)(ii): Electric equipment was used without markings giving voltage, current, wattage, or other ratings as necessary:    a) Building 38 South Side: The electrical panel which controlled items including but not limited to the lighting, fan and heat did not contain the markings giving voltage, current or wattage, on or about 11/5/2019.     NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:  a) Building 37, near wrapping area: The area in front of the electrical breakers was used for storage of pallets and 55 gallon drums of product  on or about 11/5/2019.   NOTE:  THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.