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OSHA Inspection: WASTE PRO OF FLORIDA, INC.

Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of WASTE PRO OF FLORIDA, INC. in 7921 15TH STREET EAST, SARASOTA, FL 34243 (NAICS 562111). OSHA activity number 346059306.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
WASTE PRO OF FLORIDA, INC.
Site address
7921 15TH STREET EAST
City
SARASOTA
State
FL
ZIP
34243
Mailing
7921 15TH STREET EAST, SARASOTA, FL 34243, SARASOTA, FL 34243

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Federal Agency (M)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
562111
Employees
110
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14502.00 · Current $13052.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  a. On July 5, 2022, in the maintenance shop, employees did not utilize the lock out tag out procedures when trying to identify and diagnose a hydraulic leak in the hopper of the garbage trucks, exposing employees to a struck-by and crushing hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $13051.8
  • — Z (S) $14502

1910.212 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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. On July 5, 2022, in the maintenance shop, the employer permitted the use of tools or other materials to intentionally defeat the safety sensor/interlock device on the side access door to the Hercules frontend loader garbage truck in order to diagnose hydraulic leaks contained within the compactor body, exposing employees to a crushing and struck-by hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.147 C06 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14502.00 · Current $7251.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed:   a. On July 5, 2022, in the maintenance shop, the employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the "operational lock out tag out procedures" utilized when trying to identify and diagnose a hydraulic leak in the hopper of the garbage trucks while the trucks and blades were operational, exposing employees to a struck-by and crushing hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $7251
  • — Z (S) $14502

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346059306.