OSHA Inspection: GARDAWORLD

Issued

Dec 29, 2022

Abate by

Jan 19, 2023

Penalty

Initial $10,360 · Current $6,216 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8330

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were not protected from the hazard of high ambient heat while performing jobs duties.   (a) Vault area: On or about and at times prior to July 5, 2022, workers were exposed to the hazard of high ambient heat from indoor heat during the performing tasks such as, but not limited to, vault checks and processing incoming products.  Such exposures are likely to lead to the development of serious heat-related illnesses such as but are not limited to, heat cramps, heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.