OSHA Inspection: HOME PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL - NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $5432.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Practices addressed in this standard. Employees were not trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertain to their respective job assignments.    a. On or about February 15, 2017, employees were performing electrical job duties such as but not limited to, troubleshooting, changing fuses, and replacing relays in 120V, 240V, and 480V panels without being trained in safety related work practices, thereby exposing employees to electrical shock and/or electrocution.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(i): "Procedures." The employer did not maintain a written copy of the procedures outlined in paragraph (b)(2) and shall make it available for inspection by employees and by the Assistant Secretary of Labor and his or her authorized representatives.        a. On or about February 15, 2017, employees were performing electrical job duties such as but not limited to, troubleshooting, changing fuses, and replacing relays in 120V, 240V, and 480V panels without the development of a written electrical safety related work procedures, thereby exposing employees to electrical shock and/or electrocution.