CENTENNIAL, CO —
OSHA Inspection: WEST COLORADO MOTORS, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WEST COLORADO MOTORS, LLC in 9955 E ARAPAHOE RD, CENTENNIAL, CO 80112 (NAICS 811111). OSHA activity number 345467161.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEST COLORADO MOTORS, LLC
- Site address
- 9955 E ARAPAHOE RD
- City
- CENTENNIAL
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80112
- Mailing
- 200 SW 1ST AVE, 14TH FLOOR, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 811111
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 5, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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: (a) On or about August 10, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that employees were safe from crushing and struck-by hazards in that the following lifts were noted with deficiencies: (1) Rotary Lift, model SPOA10N8T0, serial #DKR19B0079, did not have the locking mechanism locked into place while the lift was raised and in use. (2) Rotary Lift, model SPOA10N8G0, serial #DJQ21C0195, did not have the locking mechanism locked into place while the lift was raised and in use. (3) Auto lifts were not inspected periodically by a qualified inspector at least annually to ensure that they were properly used, maintained and functioning. Abatement Note: Among other methods, feasible and acceptable methods of abatement would be to follow the requirements of ANSI/ALI ALOIM - Standard for Automotive Lifts - Safety Requirements for operation, Inspection and Maintenance, which includes, among other requirements, the following: 1. Ensure that operators use all applicable safety features provided on the automotive lifts, which includes utilizing locking mechanisms. 2. Institute a training program for the employees on the safe use and operation of automotive lifts and their safety features. 3. Ensure that all automotive lifts are inspected by a qualified lift inspector at least annually.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9753
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 5, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: (a) On or about August 10, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not maintain a clear distance of three feet in front of the circuit breaker panel, located on west wall in the service area at 9955 E Arapahoe Road, in order to provide access for emergency maintenance.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345467161.
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