Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1068323.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/10/2015
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 | 12/10/2015 | $2,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2015 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: A) Americraft Carton, Inc., located at 203A Republic Street, Norwalk, OH 44857: On or about June 4, 2015, the employer did not ensure that the shelving units, exposed to powered industrial vehicles traffic in the warehouse area, were free of any damage. One of the legs of the shelving unit, located in B isle, was damaged and not secured to the floor. Employees, working in the area, were exposed to struck-by hazards from parts on the shelves and the shelving itself.