Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1700490.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $63,382.00
Current Penalty: $38,029.20
Issuance Date: 02/01/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/19/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/16/2024
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 | 02/16/2024 | $38,029.20 | 03/19/2024 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2024 | $63,382.00 | 03/19/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 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) Throughout the stockroom: On or about 10/2/2023, boxes of merchandise were stacked and stored in an unstable manner, exposing employees to struck-by hazards from falling boxes. Ocean State Job Lot was previously cited for a violation of this occupational health and safety standard, 29 CFR 1910.176(b), which is contained in OSHA inspection number 1517930, citation number 1, item 2 and was affirmed on a final order on 5/20/2021, with respect to the workplace located at 150 Highland Avenue, Seekonk, MA 02771.
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