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Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1657218.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/07/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/19/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 12/11/2023
Final Order: 02/26/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/26/2025 | $8,000.00 | 09/19/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/15/2023 | $15,625.00 | 09/19/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/07/2023 | $15,625.00 | 09/19/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse: a) Sam's Club Ecommerce Fulfillment Center#6298: Employees were exposed to struck-by and caught in or between hazard(s) when they were instructed to stack pallets of outdoor furniture in a tiered pyramid system that was not stable and secure against sliding and collapse. Condition observed on or about March 16, 2023. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.