Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1467868.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 09/21/2020
Initial Penalty: $10,409.00
Current Penalty: $10,409.00
Issuance Date: 09/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 10/09/2020
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/19/2021 | $10,409.00 | 09/21/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/01/2020 | $10,409.00 | 09/21/2020 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 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) Warehouse: On or about March 6, 2020, employees who work in the warehouse area of the facility were not protected from struck-by hazards in that, boxes of moss and wood were improperly stacked. The haphazardly stack boxes were encroached on the aisle ways creating a hazard for pedestrians and power industrial equipment operations. Natural Pack Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.176(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1323185, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on 01/18/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 100 Gibraltar Rd. Reading, PA 19606.