THOMASTON, ME —
OSHA Inspection: BROOKS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BROOKS, INC. in 211 BEECHWOOD STREET, THOMASTON, ME 04861 (NAICS 423830). OSHA activity number 344652144.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROOKS, INC.
- Site address
- 211 BEECHWOOD STREET
- City
- THOMASTON
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04861
- Mailing
- 211 BEECHWOOD STREET, THOMASTON, ME 04861
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423830
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B10
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,398 · Current $5,398
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): The employer did not ensure any ladder with structural or other defects was immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" and the ladder was not removed from service until repaired in accordance with 1910.22(d), or replaced: Warehouse Bay 3 - On or about 01/29/2020, a mobile ladder stand, found to have a bent caster, was not removed from service and tagged with appropriate warning messaging.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5398
1910.30 B01
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2020
- Abate by
- May 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(b)(1): (A) The employer did not train each employee on or before May 17, 2017 in the proper care, inspection, storage, and use of equipment covered by this subpart before an employee uses the equipment: Bay Three - Employees, who use the mobile platform ladders in the warehouse, were not properly trained in their care, inspection, storage, and use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 344652144.
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