OSHA Inspection: TOWER INTERNATIONAL

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2550.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8): Floor hole(s), into which persons could accidentally walk, were not guarded by standard railings with standard toeboards on all exposed sides or by floor hole covers of standard strength and construction:      (a) Main Line Mezzanine at Op 870 - On or about January 7, 2015, there was a gap in the flooring measuring 2 inches by 29 1/2 inches into which employees could accidentally walk.

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2550.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) with defect(s) or in any way unsafe had not been withdrawn from service until restored to safe operating condition(s):    (a) Shipping Department - On or about January 7, 2015, forklifts in need of repairs including inoperable backup alarms, inoperable headlights and unmounted fire extinguishers, had not been removed from service.

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1913.00 · Current $1913.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1):  Space about electric equipment. Sufficient access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment.    (a)  Maintenance Shop - On or about January 7, 2015, sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about electric equipment as required.

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2550.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures, or other means listed under this provision:    (a) Near QW Op 808 - On or about January 7, 2015, the cover was missing from the electrical panel underneath the aisle side lift table.

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1913.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(3)(ii): Boxes were not closed by suitable covers securely fastened in place.      (a)  CMM Room - On or about January 7, 2015, a junction box was not securely fastened to the wall.