OSHA Inspection: ST. GERMAIN'S WAREHOUSE CO. INC.

Issued

2024-03-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2489.00 · Current $1245.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(a)(3)(i): Places of employment were not kept clean to the extent that the nature of the work allowed:  a) Mechanics Area: On or about November 2, 2023, employees were exposed to slip, trip, and falls hazards due to the mechanics area walking and working surfaces having an excess of material, ladders, and equipment.

Issued

2024-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4355.00 · Current $2178.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition.   a) Building #1: On or about November 2, 2023, an employee was operating a powered industrial truck, Yale Model ERP040THN36TE088, and the operating controls were not labeled with any operational information and the truck not been taken out of service.     b) Building #3: On or about November 2, 2023, an employee was operating a powered industrial truck, Yale Model GLC050VXNVRE085, and the operating controls were not labeled with any operational information and the truck not been taken out of service.

Issued

2024-03-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $349.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:  a) Establishment: On or about November 2, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the powered industrial truck operators were evaluated every three years.