BELGRADE, MT —
OSHA Inspection: FRED'S APPLIANCE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FRED'S APPLIANCE, INC. in 211 YUKON LANE, BELGRADE, MT 59714 (NAICS 423620). OSHA activity number 345752984.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FRED'S APPLIANCE, INC.
- Site address
- 211 YUKON LANE
- City
- BELGRADE
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59714
- Mailing
- 2525 N. MONROE ST., SPOKANE, WA 99205
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 423620
- Employees
- 305
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,490 · Current $2,694 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Northern Exit: On or about January 25, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of an emergency from an evacuation route that was blocked with merchandise. b) Eastern Exit: On or about January 25, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of an emergency from an evacuation route that was blocked with merchandise
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2694
- — Z (S) $4490
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,987 · Current $3,592 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b):Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: a) Front of Warehouse : On or about January 25, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while walking and working around an unstable stack of LG Laundry Pedestals which were leaning to the point of tipping over. b) Middle of Warehouse: On or about January 25, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while walking and working around a stack of GE Dishwashers which were not limited in height to manufactures recommendations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3592.2
- — Z (S) $5987
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: a) Warehouse: On or about January 25, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fire hazards in the event of a fire in the warehouse. The employer failed to ensure an annual inspection was conducted on portable fire extinguishers.
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 345752984.
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