OSHA Inspection: DISTRILOGIK US LTD.

Issued

2020-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6747.00 · Current $4723.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to rollover and struck by hazards:  a. 2351 US Highway 130, Dayton, NJ - Warehouse  The employer did not ensure powered industrial operator restraint devices or seat belts were used.  Employees engaged in warehousing activities operated a Toyota, Model 8FB CU25 forklift without using the seatbelt.  Violation observed on or about January 2, 2020

Issued

2020-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $6612.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(C): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by a personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems:   a. 2351 US Highway 130, Dayton, NJ - Warehouse  The employer did not ensure Order Picker operator restraint devices were used.  Employees engaged in warehousing activities operated equipment that included, but was not limited to, Toyota, model 8BPU15 order pickers, without utilizing fall protection.  Violation observed on or about January 2, 2020

Issued

2020-05-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $2834.00 Reduced

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.  Relocatable Power Taps (RPT), also known as an extension block, power board, power bar, plug board, trailer lead and by many other variations, was not installed in accordance with the manufacturer's listing.   a. 2351 US Highway 130 - Warehouse  The employer installed RTP's power computer equipment and plugged additional RTP's (daisy chained) to increase the number of outlets available for additional equipment in a manner that was not approved by the manufacture's listing.  Violation observed on or about January 2, 2020

Issued

2020-05-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5398.00 · Current $3778.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The certification did not include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation:  a. 2351 US Highway 130 - Warehouse  The employer did not provide written certification of training of employees authorized to operate powered industrial equipment.  Employees engaged in the warehousing of operated powered industrial trucks, which included, but was not limited to, Toyota, Model 8FBCU25 forklifts and Toyota, Model 8BU15 order pickers, were not certified by the employer prior to being authorized to operate the equipment.   Violation occurred on or about January 2, 2020

Issued

2020-05-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-06-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5398.00 · Current $3779.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7): Brakes were not set and/or wheel blocks were not in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading and unloading:  a. 2351 US Highway 130 - Warehouse  The employer did not ensure that wheel blocks were in place to prevent movement of trailers and/or trucks and trailers.  Employees engaged in warehousing activities operated powered industrial trucks inside trailers at the loading docks when trailers were not properly chocked to prevent movement.   Violation observed on or about January 2, 2020