Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1804467.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $9,930.00
Issuance Date: 05/23/2025
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/30/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/08/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/08/2025 | $9,930.00 | 05/30/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/23/2025 | $16,550.00 | 05/30/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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 in that they were exposed to struck-by and crushing hazards from the Hydraulic Lifts not being inspected and properly maintained: a) Lift 1 - On and prior to February 14, 2025, employees were operating the automotive hydraulic lift no. 1, (Rotary, Model: SPOA7N6X0, 7,000 lb capacity), that was not inspected since 8/17/23. b)Lift 2 - On and prior to February 14, 2025, employees were operating the automotive hydraulic lift no. 2, (Rotary, Model: SPO10N700, 10,000 lb capacity), that was not inspected since 8/17/23. Lift 2 had a work order indicating that it did not lower smoothly and stops and stutters on its way down. c) Lift 3 - On and prior to February 14, 2025, employees were operating the automotive hydraulic lift no. 3, (Rotary, Model: SPOA10N1500, 10,000 lb capacity), that did not have any sticker indicating it's last inspection. d) Lift 4 - On and prior to February 14, 2025, employees were operating the automotive hydraulic lift no. 4, (Rotary, Model: S10IN700, 10,000 lb capacity), that was not inspected since 8/17/23. Lift 4 was indicated to stutter when it goes up with a car. e) Lift 5 - On and prior to February 14, 2025, employees were operating the automotive hydraulic lift no. 5, (Rotary, Model: S12IN7T0, 12,000 lb capacity), that was not inspected since 8/17/23. f) Lift 7 JohnBean Alignment Lift - On and prior to February 14, 2025, employees were operating the JohnBean Lift, (Serial No. SLS12RZCN4342, 12,000 lb capacity), that did not have a sticker indicating it's last inspection. The lift was not kept in good repair with the control panel for the lift being operated with the safety release button missing.