OSHA Inspection: ALL TILE - CARPET CUSHIONS & SUPPLIES

Issued

Jun 7, 2023

Abate by

Jul 12, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,465 · Current $3,935 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.106(d)(5)(i): Egress.  Flammable liquids, including stock for sale, were stored so as to limit use of exits, stairways, or areas normally used for the safe egress of people.  At 11745 Lackland, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, On or around May 11, 2023, Employees were exposed to fire hazards associated with flammable materials stored in front or in close proximity to egress routes that would be used in the instance of emergencies.    A container of flammable BMS Windshield Washer Blue was stored near a rear exit in immediate proximity to the exit door.   A partially filled container of flammable FPS Premium Winter Cetane was stored just outside of another rear exit door.  The container had been ruptured and staining was observed on the cardboard which was under the barrel.  Wooden pallets had been stacked in immediate proximity and on top of the ruptured container.

Issued

Jun 7, 2023

Abate by

Jul 12, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,465 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.106(d)(5)(iv)(e):Leaking containers were not removed to a storage room or taken to a safe location outside the building and the contents transferred to an undamaged container.  At 11745 Lackland, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, On or around May 11, 2023, Employees were exposed to fire and health hazards associated with a leaking container.  A container with FPS Premium Winter Cetane was found at the rear of the facility.  The container had been ruptured and staining could be observed on the cardboard under the barrel.

Issued

Jun 7, 2023

Abate by

Jul 12, 2023

Penalty

Initial $6,250 · Current $3,935 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.120(b)(1)(i): Employers did not develop and implement a written safety and health program for their employees involved in hazardous waste operations. The program was not designed to identify, evaluate, and control safety and health hazards, and provide for emergency response for hazardous waste operations.  At 11745 Lackland, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, On or around May 11, 2023, employees were exposed to the hazards associated with chemical exposures.  The employer failed to have and implement a written safety and health program for hazardous waste operations to identify, evaluate and control safety and health hazards, as well as provide for emergency response.

Issued

Jun 7, 2023

Abate by

Jul 26, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,572 · Current $3,934

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(m)(7): Brakes were not set, and wheel blocks were not in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading or unloading. Fixed jacks may be necessary to support a semitrailer during loading or unloading when the trailer is not coupled to a tractor. The flooring of trucks, trailers, and railroad cars shall be checked for breaks and weakness before they are driven onto.  At 11745 Lackland, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, On or around May 11, 2023, and at times prior thereto employees were exposed to struck by hazards due to trailers having no wheel blocks placed during unloading.

Issued

Jun 7, 2023

Abate by

Jul 26, 2023

Penalty

Initial $893 · Current $893

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.40(a): Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under Part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.   At 11745 Lackland, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, on or around, On or around May 11, 2023, and at times prior thereto, All Tile Carpet and Cushions failed to provide a representative OSHA 300 logs within four (4) business hours.

Issued

Jun 7, 2023

Abate by

Jul 12, 2023

Penalty

Initial $501 · Current $501

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):Employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:  At 11745 Lackland, Maryland Heights, MO 63146, On or around May 11, 2023, and at times prior thereto were exposed to chemical hazards due to having no hazard communication program.