OSHA Inspection: WILBERT FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2021-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9753.00 · Current $6827.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(6):The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  Employees engaged in material handling activities operating an Crown forklift were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the employer did not certify that the forklift operators had not been provided formal instruction, or given an evaluation of the operator's performance prior to operating forklifts.

Issued

2021-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7802.00 · Current $5461.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.179(l)(3)(iii)(d):Pendant control stations were not kept clean, and/or their function labels were not kept legible:  At Manufacturing Area, employees engaged in manufacturing activities were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the pendant control were unmarked in the following instances:  1) Pendent #1 in NE Bay Crane unlabeled two buttons out of eight  2) Pendant # 2 in SW Bay Crane unlabeled four buttons out of eight  3) Pendant # 3 in SE Bay Crane unlabeled two buttons out of eight

Issued

2021-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7802.00 · Current $5461.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.184(e)(1):Alloy steel sling(s) did not have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach:  At the Manufacturing Area, employees engaged in manufacturing activities were exposed to amputation and struck-by hazard in that the employer permitted the use of an alloy steel chain sling without a permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach.

Issued

2021-10-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-11-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7802.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.184(e)(3)(i):A thorough periodic inspection of alloy steel chain slings was not made on a regular basis and/or were done at intervals greater than once every 12 months:  Employees engaged in manufacturing activities were exposed to a struck-by hazard from a falling load in that the alloy sling chains had not been thoroughly inspected at least once every 12 months.