AFFTON, MO —
OSHA Inspection: SAINT LOUIS EQUIPMENT
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SAINT LOUIS EQUIPMENT in 8601 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, AFFTON, MO 63123 (NAICS 333112). OSHA activity number 347249328.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAINT LOUIS EQUIPMENT
- Site address
- 8601 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
- City
- AFFTON
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63123
- Mailing
- 8601 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, AFFTON, MO 63123
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
- 333112
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Abate by
- May 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,687 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used, when necessary, whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: On or about 02/02/2024, at the facility located at 8601 Hampshire Ave., Saint Louis, MO., employees were exposed to a chemical hazard. Employees were changing out liquid propane tanks for a powered industrial truck without the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) being provided by the employer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3687
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Abate by
- May 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed: On or about 02/01/2024, at the facility located at 8601 New Hampshire Avenue, Saint Louis, MO., employees were exposed to work hazards. The employer did not complete a hazard assessment for the tasks being completed at the facility.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about 02/01/2024, the employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $6452
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Abate by
- May 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $3,800 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(s): On or about 02/01/2024, the employer had not ensured powered industrial truck(s) were taken out of service when found to be in need repair, defective, or in any way unsafe. The following powered industrial truck was in use and not removed from service for a faulty seatbelt. a) Hyster 55 #82 Propane, Model 555FTS, Serial # F2187V13234F
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3800
- — Z (S) $6452
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Abate by
- May 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Abate by
- May 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: On or about 02/01/2024, at the facility located at 8601 New Hampshire Avenue, Saint Louis, MO., employees were exposed to a potential incident by not having a proper hazard communication program in place. The employees use chemicals such as liquid propane, break cleaner, carburetor cleaning fluid and starting fluid.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2024
- Abate by
- May 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:
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 347249328.
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