CHAMBERSBURG, PA —
OSHA Inspection: FRANKLIN STORAGE, LP
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of FRANKLIN STORAGE, LP in 900 KRINER ROAD, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17202 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 346479355.
What this inspection record means
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- FRANKLIN STORAGE, LP
- Site address
- 900 KRINER ROAD
- City
- CHAMBERSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17202
- Mailing
- 900 KRINER ROAD, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17202
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 21, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,840 · Current $13,000
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1) 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 a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - Forklift Parking/Charging Area - On or about February 2, 2023, employees were servicing forklifts without a complete suite of protections. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $13000
- — Z (S) $8840
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 21, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employers did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - Forklift Parking/Charging Area - On or about February 2, 2023, employees were tasked with charging electric forklift batteries without personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, chemical-resistant gloves. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,840 · Current $0 Reduced
2310
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - Forklift Battery Charging Area - Employees were exposed to sulfuric acid while working in the Electric Forklift Battery Charging Area and were not provided with access to suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use, on or about February 2, 2023. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8840
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 21, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,629 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):The employer did not develop, implement and maintain at the workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program which at included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - Forklift Charging Area - Employees were engaged in forklift battery charging operations using chemicals including, but not limited to, sulfuric acid. The employer did not develop, implement, or maintain a workplace written hazard communication program therefore exposing employees to hazardous chemicals, on or about February 2, 2023. b)Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - Company Wide - Employees were using chemicals including, but not limited to, petroleum-based products during maintenance activities. The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet(s); therefore, exposing employees to chemical hazards, on or about February 2, 2023. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $6629
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2310
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees had not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area: a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA -Company Wide - Employees were engaged in forklift battery charging operations using chemicals including, but not limited to, sulfuric acid. The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard was introduced into their work area, therefore exposing employees to chemical hazards, on or about February 2, 2023. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L03 I K
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2310
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(K): Powered industrial truck operators did not receive training on refueling and/or charging and recharging of batteries: a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - Forklift Parking/Charging Area - On or about February 2, 2023, employees were tasked with charging electric forklift batteries without adequate training on battery acid hazards or use of associated personal protective equipment. Corrected During Inspection
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $26,520 · Current $13,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1) 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 a) Franklin Storage, L.P., 900 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA - On or about February 2, 2023, employees were utilizing forklifts that did not have complete engineered data. Corrected During Inspection
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $13000
- — Z (R) $26520
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Source
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