NORFOLK, NE —
OSHA Inspection: GLOBAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GLOBAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. in 1001 EAST EISENHOWER AVE, NORFOLK, NE 68701 (NAICS 333111). OSHA activity number 345640064.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GLOBAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 1001 EAST EISENHOWER AVE
- City
- NORFOLK
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68701
- Mailing
- 1001 EAST EISENHOWER AVE, NORFOLK, NE 68701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 333111
- Employees
- 53
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed: The employer is failing to conduct annual periodic reviews of the written specific procedures used as part of the company lockout and tag out (LOTO) program where employees are exposed to electrical shock, caught in, and amputation hazards. This was most recently documented on November 16, 2021 at the facility located at 1001 East Eisenhower Ave, Norfolk, NE 68701. The employer has machine specific written procedures as part of the written LOTO program; however, the procedures have not been formally reviewed within the past year as outlined in this subpart.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury. The employer is exposing employees to fire hazards in that the fire extinguishers in the painting area are not identified. This most recently occurred on November 16, 2021 at 1001 East Eisenhower Ave, Norfolk, Nebraska. There is one fire extinguisher located in the painting area hanging on the wall and was painted over making it unidentifiable.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: The employer is failing to reevaluate forklift operators every three years. This was most recently documented at 1001 East Eisenhower Ave, Norfolk, Nebraska on or about November 16, 2021. Employees had received initial training but had not been reevaluated every three years as required by the standard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 F10
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(10): The employer shall ensure that workplace labels or other forms of warning are legible, in English, and prominently displayed on the container, or readily available in the work area throughout each work shift. The employer is failing to ensure that chemical containers in the painting area are properly labeled, and maintained sufficiently that employees can identify and know the contents. This was most recently observed on November 16, 2021 at 1001 East Eisenhower Ave, Norfolk, Nebraska when solvent containers inside the paint not legible as required under this standard.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 345640064.
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