CROSSETT, AR ·
OSHA Inspection: CANDO RAIL SERVICES INC.
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of CANDO RAIL SERVICES INC. in 108 MILLYARD ROAD, CROSSETT, AR 71635 (NAICS 482112). OSHA activity number 344884036.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CANDO RAIL SERVICES INC.
- Site address
- 108 MILLYARD ROAD
- City
- CROSSETT
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 71635
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1344, CROSSETT, AR 71635
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 482112
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $11,703 · Current $11,703
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. (a) Dock Area at Warehouse 10: On or about August 13, 2020, the stairway employees had to ascend and descend to access the dock had an overgrowth of vegetation. This condition exposed employees to slips, falls, and poison ivy.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $11703
- · C (S) $11703
- · Z (S) $11703
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $13,653
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are inspected, regularly and as necessary, and maintained in a safe condition (a) Dock Area, Warehouse 10: On or about August 13, 2020, the employer did not inspect the loading dock area to ensure the stairs, handrails, and metal plating where employees regularly walk near was safe and free from hazards such as trips and falls from lifted metal dock plates, chipped concrete, and unstable stairs and handrails.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $13653
- · C (S) $13653
- · Z (S) $13653
1910.25 C04
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $11,703 · Current $11,703
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(c)(4): The employer did not ensure that standard stairs have a minimum width of 22-inches (56 cm) between vertical barriers. (a) Dock Area, Warehouse 10: On or about August 13, 2020, the employer did not ensure that the stairs leading to the dock were at least 22-inches wide exposing employees to a slip and fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $11703
- · C (S) $11703
- · Z (S) $11703
1910.28 B06 I
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(I): The employer did not ensure that each employee less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above dangerous equipment is protected from falling into or onto the dangerous equipment by a guardrail system or a travel restraint system, unless the equipment is covered or guarded to eliminate the hazard. (a) Dock Area, Warehouse 10: On or about August 13, 2020, the employer did not ensure that employees on the dock guiding the railcars into the building were protected from falling from the dock onto the tracks while the railcar was in motion.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $13653
- · Z (S) $13653
1910.261 C09 I
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.261(c)(9)(i): A flagman did not direct the movement of locomotives being moved across railroad tracks or roads, and at any points where the vision of the operator is restricted. The flagman was not in sight of the operator when the crane or locomotive is in motion: (a) Dock Area, Warehouse 10: On or about August 13, 2020, the employer did not ensure that a flagman was in sight of the engineer while directing him into the building. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $13653
- · Z (S) $13653
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344884036.
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