DANVERS, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: GUITAR CENTER STORES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GUITAR CENTER STORES, INC. in 120 ANDOVER STREET, DANVERS, MA 01923 (NAICS 451140). OSHA activity number 345704670.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GUITAR CENTER STORES, INC.
- Site address
- 120 ANDOVER STREET
- City
- DANVERS
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01923
- Mailing
- 120 ANDOVER STREET, DANVERS, MA 01923
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 451140
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B10
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $6,215 · Current $3,108 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): 29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10): The employer did not ensure that any ladder with structural or other defects as immediately tagged "Dangerous: Do Not Use" or with similar language in accordance with � 1910.145 and removed from service until repaired in accordance with � 1910.22(d), or replaced. Location - Warehouse: On or about 12/29/21, a defective portable ladder was not cordoned off or marked "Do Not Use", and was available for employee use.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3107.5
- · Z (S) $6215
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,287 · Current $4,144 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points. Location - Warehouse: On or about 12/29/21, exit accesses were blocked by storage/equipment and less than 28 inches wide.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4143.5
- · Z (S) $8287
1910.144 A03
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,163 · Current $582 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.144(a)(3): Yellow was not used to designate caution and marking physical hazards such as: Striking against, stumbling, falling, tripping, and "caught in between". Location - Warehouse: On or about 12/29/21, employees were exposed to trip hazards from unmarked change in floor elevation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $581.5
- · Z (O) $1163
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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 345704670.
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