MEDINA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL CARPET OUTLET, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NATIONAL CARPET OUTLET, INC. in 2255 MEDINA ROAD, MEDINA, OH 44256 (NAICS 442210). OSHA activity number 345987911.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NATIONAL CARPET OUTLET, INC.
- Site address
- 2255 MEDINA ROAD
- City
- MEDINA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44256
- Mailing
- 2255 MEDINA ROAD, MEDINA, OH 44256
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
- 442210
- Employees
- 130
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 10, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,324 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that they were exposed to fall hazards: On or about May 27, 2022, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from fall hazards of approximately twelve feet while standing on a metal carpet roll platform carrier that was elevated and supported by a forklift to retrieve products from the top of the warehouse racking system with no means of fall protection systems or devices in place. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $9324
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 10, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $18,648 · Current $11,000 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: On or about May 27, 2022, the employer failed to ensure that employees who are authorized to operate the Hyster Forklift (Model: S50FT, S/N: F187V24411L) received formal instruction, such as; lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, or written material as part of their forklift operation training. National Carpet Outlet, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1333368, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on September 25, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 5730 Cleveland Road Wooster, Ohio 44691.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $11000
- — Z (R) $18648
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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 345987911.
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