Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were required to perform tasks resulting in ergonomic stressors that had caused, were causing, or were likely to cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs): a. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, long reaches, awkward postures, forceful pushing/pulling, and a combination thereof during the Fluid Unload task placing them at risk for low back injuries and other injuries. b. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, long reaches, awkward postures, and a combination thereof during the Fluid Load task placing them at risk for low back injuries and other injuries. c. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, forceful pushing/pulling, and a combination thereof during the Downstack / Waterspider task placing them at risk for low back injuries. d. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, forceful pushing/pulling, and a combination thereof during the Pallet Decant task placing them at risk for low back injuries and other injuries. e. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, and a combination thereof during the Sort Go-Cart task placing them at risk for injuries to include low back, upper extremities, and other injuries. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19