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OSHA Inspection: SHORT BLOCK TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SHORT BLOCK TECHNOLOGIES INC. in 1401 NORTH MYRTLE AVENUE, CLEARWATER, FL 33755 (NAICS 333618). OSHA activity number 347943375.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SHORT BLOCK TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Site address
1401 NORTH MYRTLE AVENUE
City
CLEARWATER
State
FL
ZIP
33755
Mailing
1401 NORTH MYRTLE AVENUE, CLEARWATER, FL 33755

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
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Establishment context

NAICS code
333618
Employees
70
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4965.00 · Current $2979.00 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) In the shipping and production areas on the site located at 1401 North Myrtle Avenue, Clearwater, FL: On or about 12/19/2024 the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards, in that, the forklift operators had not been retrained and certified after at least once every three years. An employee was last trained on 25 March 2021.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2979
  • — Z (S) $4965

1910.157 C04

Other-than-serious 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(c)(4):Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition  a) In the production area on the site located at 1401 North Myrtle Avenue, Clearwater, FL: On or about 12/19/2024 the employer exposed employees to fire hazards, in that, multiple fire extinguishers throughout the site were not fully charged.
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 347943375.