OSHA Inspection: FANELLI TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING INC.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 28, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,121 · Current $2,341 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment was not  installed and/or used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling:  a) Siberline Area - On the dock, electrical wires were not fully enclosed inside of a panel as it was not installed properly, creating a shock hazard to employees, on or about March 5, 2021.   Abatement certification required.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 28, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,121 · Current $2,341 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(c)(3)(i):All splices and joints and the free ends of the conductors were not covered with an insulation equivalent to that of the conductors or with an insulating device identified for the purpose.    a) Siberline Area- On the  metal support column, the splices were not covered with insulation equivalent to that of the conductors, exposing employees to a shock hazard, on or about March 5, 2021.   Abatement certification required.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,340 · Current $1,755 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) Siberline Dock- An electrical panel was blocked where pallets were staged for storage, on or about March 5, 2021.    b) Siberline Dock- An electrical panel, adjacent to the office on the dock, was blocked by brooms and cleaning equipment, on or about March 5, 2021.    Abatement certification required.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 28, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,121 · Current $2,341 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.304(f)(1)(viii): Circuit breakers used as switches in 120-volt and 277-volt, fluorescent lighting circuits were not listed and marked "SWD."  a) Siberline dock - Employees used breakers as switches to turn on the lights in the facility and the breakers were not listed and marked "SWD", on or about March 5, 2021.  Abatement certification required.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,121 · Current $2,341 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):   a) Siberline Dock - Employees worked with chemicals such as but not limited to xylenes, petroluem distillates and 2-butoxyethal (Quick and Easy Specialty Adhesive Remover) daily and the employer did not implement a written hazard communication program, on or about March 5, 2021.   Abatement certification required.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Aug 4, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,121 · Current $2,341 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a) Siberline dock - Employees were exposed to such as but not limited to xylenes, petroleum distillates and 2-butoxyethanol and the employer did not provided initial training on hazardous chemicals or whenever a new hazard was introduced, on or about March 5, 20201.  Abatement certification required.