OSHA Inspection: BGLJ

Issued

2015-05-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 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):    a) Worksite, Yard - Employee operating forklift was not trained in the safe operation of the vehicles; on or about 3/23/15.    Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2015-05-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a) Worksite, Yard:  Drum belt in Sanding Machine was not provided with guard to protect employees from the hazard created by the rotating belt; on or about 3/23/15.    NOTE: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2015-05-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:    a) Worksite, Yard: Employees working in close proximity to the Sanding machine were exposed to the hazard of having body parts caught between unguarded sprocket wheel and chain; on or about 3/23/15.      NOTE: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.