OSHA Inspection: SCOTT ELECTRIC SUPPLY

Issued

May 11, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,315 · Current $1,981 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(2)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.  a) On or about 03/23/2022, in the warehouse, employees operating Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV's) such as; Toyota 8FGU25 Forklift to load/unload wiring, had not completed the required PIV training and evaluation.  Employees were exposed to struck by hazards.   NO ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.

Issued

May 11, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,315 · Current $1,981 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  a) On or about 03/23/22, in the warehouse area, employees were exposed to ingoing nip point hazards when operating wire and cable handling machine (Model H3T6) without appropriate guards on the wire meter.  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

May 11, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:  a) On or about 03/23/22 in the warehouse, where two cable reels on a storage rack were stored in the working space in the front of a 240 volt electrical panel used to power the wire machine.   NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

May 11, 2022

Abate by

May 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):  Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical   a) On or about 03/24/2022 , in the back of the warehouse, a 55 gallon drum containing Diesel Exhaust Fluid was not labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate information.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED