OSHA Inspection: TOYOTA OF ST THOMAS

Issued

2020-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3856.00 · Current $2314.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.    Mechanic Shop & Exterior Premises - The walking-working surfaces, Mechanic shop, and passageways were cluttered, by items such as cardboard boxes with emptied lubricant containers, trash, used automotive parts, used oil filters, and other miscellaneous items, along the walkways and on the shelving.    NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3084.00 · Current $1850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(2): Exit route was not accessible so that employees will not have to travel toward a high hazard area, unless the path of travel is effectively shielded from the high hazard area by suitable partitions or other physical barriers.    a) Mechanic Shop - On or about 12/4/2019, the employer did not ensure an emergency egress routes was accessible due to automotive parts, and pallets being stored in the next to an emergency exit, exposing employees to fire hazard.      NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5398.00 · Current $3239.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:    a) On or about 12/4/2019, Mechanic Shop, a portable fire extinguisher was not mounted.    b) On or about 12/4/2019, Mechanic Shop, a portable fire extinguisher located next to the roll up door  was blocked by automotive parts.     c)  On or about 12/4/2019, Mechanic Shop, a portable fire extinguisher located next to the Female/Male restroom was blocked by automotive parts, cases of lubricants.    NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4626.00 · Current $2776.00 Reduced

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) Mechanic Shop - On or about 12/4/2019, the working space in front of electrical panels was being used as storage, exposing employees to electrical hazard.    NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2313.00 · Current $1388.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:    a) On or about 12/4/2019, the flexible cord connected to an Air Blower was not connected to device and fitting so that strain relief was provided.     NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $771.00 · Current $463.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours.    a) On or about 12/4/2019, the employer did not provide copies of the injury and illness records such as OSHA 300 logs and 300A summaries to an authorized government representative for calendar years 2016-2018.    NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).