OSHA Inspection: MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT AMERICAS INC.

Issued

2026-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4823.00 · Current $4823.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.252(b)(2)(iii):Protection from arc welding rays. Where the work permits, the welder should be enclosed in an individual booth painted with a finish of low reflectivity such as zinc oxide (an important factor for absorbing ultraviolet radiations) and lamp black, or shall be enclosed with noncombustible screens similarly painted. Booths and screens shall permit circulation of air at floor level. Workers or other persons adjacent to the welding areas shall be protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields or shall be required to wear appropriate goggles.  On or about December 10, 2025, the employer did not ensure that welding operations conducted at the "Platform Station" were enclosed by an individual booth or otherwise adequately screened to protect employees adjacent to the welding area from exposure to welding rays. Welding screens did not fully enclose the welding area, exposing employees to welding radiation hazards.

Issued

2026-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9458.00 · Current $9458.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.254(d)(9)(i):The operator should report any equipment defect or safety hazard to his supervisor and the use of the equipment shall be discontinued until its safety has been assured. Repairs shall be made only by qualified personnel.  On or about December 8, 2025, the employer did not ensure that the welding operator at the Final Quad Mast Welding Station inspected welding equipment for defects and reported damaged or defective equipment, thereby exposing employees to electric shock and burn hazards.

Issued

2026-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(b)(1):Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:  On or about December 8, 2025 the employer did not ensure that the welding torch used by the welding operator in the Final Quad Mast Welding Station was free from recognized hazards.  The torch gooseneck exhibited evidence of multiple prior arcing events, exposing employees to electric shock and burn hazards.

Issued

2026-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals, and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, will provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.  On or about December 10, 2025, the employer did not ensure that the secondary container of WELD KLEEN 350 Anti-Spatter Spray was labeled with the product identifier and general hazard information, thereby exposing employees to the chemical hazards of the product, including flammability and eye and skin irritation.