OSHA Inspection: HORIZON LINES OF PUERTO RICO

Issued

2014-09-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $4500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(A)(1): When a vehicle was in transit with its structure lowered, the clearance between the vehicle and energized overhead lines was less than 4 feet:     a.   On or about 03/24/14, Horizon Lines of PR, Puerto Nuevo Port Area, PR Yard / Crossing at the following areas:  Section U-10 and U-11 (section 75 hill) and Section 36 and 55: The employer permitted parts of Top Loaders in transit to come within 4 feet of overhead lines energized at 4,160 volts.        Note: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2014-09-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.44(e): Stop signs were not posted at main entrances and exits of structures and at blind intersections where visibility was impaired:    a.    On or about 03/24/14, Horizon Lines of PR, Puerto Nuevo Port Area, PR container Yard area intersection of Main Street and road between sections 65-66, sections 384-352, sections 63-64, section 48, San Juan, PR. The employer did not post stop signs, implement direct traffic control, provide warning mirror systems or provide other systems of equivalent safety at blind intersections.    NOTE: Certification of abatement is not required for this citation item since it was submitted prior to citation issuance