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OSHA Inspection: PUBLIC STORAGE INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PUBLIC STORAGE INC. in 1201 WEST CAREY LANE, WICHITA, KS 67217 (NAICS 493190). OSHA activity number 345543078.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
PUBLIC STORAGE INC.
Site address
1201 WEST CAREY LANE
City
WICHITA
State
KS
ZIP
67217
Mailing
11230 MASTIN ST, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
493190
Employees
4
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.303 B02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 28, 2021
Abate by
Nov 24, 2021
Penalty
Initial $9,753 · Current $4,877 Reduced
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:  At the Front Desk, employees engaged in administrative activities were exposed to fire and electrical hazards in that the employer had four multiplugs powering a printer, security system, and two monitors which was not used in accordance with instructions in the listing or labeling.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4876.5
  • — Z (S) $9753

1910.305 B01 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 28, 2021
Abate by
Nov 24, 2021
Penalty
Initial $5,851 · Current $3,511 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.305(b)(1)(ii):Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:  At Building 17, employees were exposed to an electrical shock and burn hazards in that a knockout was missing on a ground outlet.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3510.6
  • — Z (S) $5851

1910.305 B02 I

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 28, 2021
Abate by
Nov 24, 2021
Penalty
Initial $5,851 · Current $3,511 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.305(b)(2)(i):Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:  Employees engaged in administrative activities were exposed to electrical shock and fire hazards due to outlet box that did not have a faceplates in the following instances:   1) SE Corner of Building 7 outlet missing faceplate.  2) NE Corner of Building 8 outlet missing faceplate.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3510.6
  • — Z (S) $5851

1910.1200 G01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 28, 2021
Abate by
Nov 24, 2021
Penalty
Initial $9,753 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  Employees engaged in administrative and cleaning activities were exposed to Bromethalin and Hydrotreated Light Naphthenic Distillates Petroleum which can cause skin and eye irritation, vision loss, and loss of consciousness in that the employer did not maintain the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical used at the workplace.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $9753

1910.1200 H01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 28, 2021
Abate by
Nov 24, 2021
Penalty
Initial $11,703 · Current $0 Reduced
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:  Employees engaged in administrative and cleaning activities were exposed to Bromethalin and Hydrotreated Light Naphthenic Distillates Petroleum which can cause skin and eye irritation, vision loss, and loss of consciousness in that the employer had not provided employees with effective information and training on the hazardous chemicals in their workplace.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $11703

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