OSHA Inspection: AMERICA'S BEST ELECTRICMART, INC.

Issued

2013-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:    Warehouse loft above office: On May 24, 2013, there was no midrail protecting employees working in the loft area from falling to the warehouse floor.

Issued

2013-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:     Warehouse:  On May 24, 2013, the fire extinguisher located near the back exit was not subjected to a monthly visual inspection and was discharged.

Issued

2013-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $900.00 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(s).     Establishment: On May 24, 2013, the Caterpillar Serial Number AT83C01581 forklift rear tires were defective.

Issued

2013-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service:  Establishment:  On May 24, 2013, a daily inspection was not conducted on the Caterpillar Serial Number AT83C01581 forklift with rear tires that were defective.

Issued

2013-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:     Warehouse floor, near front office: On May 24, 2013, the electric circuit breaker panelboard was missing a switch plug.

Issued

2013-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(d)(2): Panelboards were not mounted in cabinets, cutout boxes, or enclosures designed for the purpose and/or were not dead front:  Warehouse floor, next to Z1100e Security Control Box: On May 24, 2013, the electric circuit breaker panelboard was  missing a panel front.