SARASOTA, FL —
OSHA Inspection: LOWES HOME CENTERS INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LOWES HOME CENTERS INC in 5750 FRUITVILLE ROAD, SARASOTA, FL 34232 (NAICS 444110). OSHA activity number 344504105.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LOWES HOME CENTERS INC
- Site address
- 5750 FRUITVILLE ROAD
- City
- SARASOTA
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 34232
- Mailing
- 1000 LOWES BLVD, MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
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
- 444110
- Employees
- 153
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 N04
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2020
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,639 · Current $6,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): The driver was not required to travel with the load trailing if the load being carried obstructs forward view: a. On or about December 2, 2019, at 5750 Fruitville Road Sarasota, Florida, the Yale forklift operator was allowed to move forward two pallets of approximately fifty six bags of 60-lb High Strength Concrete Mix with obstructed view, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6750
- — Z (S) $9639
1910.178 O02
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2020
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,639 · Current $6,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(2): Load(s) were being handled which exceeded the rated capacity of the industrial truck: a) On or about December 2, 2019, at 5750 Fruitville Road Sarasota, Florida, the rated 6,000 Lb. capacity for the Yale Forklift (Model: GLP060MXEAE093, S/N: A390V07168S) was exceeded while moving two pallets, each one carrying approximately fifty six bags of 60-lb High Strength Concrete Mix, exposing employees to a struck-by and crushed-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6750
- — Z (S) $9639
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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 344504105.
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