Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2023-11-24
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: WAREHOUSE23
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Case Closed |
2024-12-11
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
2104929 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100022 C |
Issuance Date |
2024-01-31 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Contest Date |
2024-02-27 |
Final Order |
2024-10-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
73 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(c): 29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not provide, and ensure each employee uses, a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces. (a) On or about 11/24/2023, at 546 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, the employer did not ensure aisle(s) and passageway(s) had a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces thereby exposing employees to trip and fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100132 A |
Issuance Date |
2024-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-02-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Contest Date |
2024-02-27 |
Final Order |
2024-10-28 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used, when necessary, whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: (a) On or about 01/09/2024 at 546 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, the employer did not ensure employees were equipped with appropriate personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, goggles, hard hats, face shields, rubber aprons, rubber/neoprene gloves, and safety toe footwear when filing forklift battery with water, thereby exposing employees to splashes of sulfuric acid. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
Issuance Date |
2024-01-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Contest Date |
2024-02-27 |
Final Order |
2024-10-28 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: (a) On or about 01/09/2024 at 546 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, the employer did not ensure employees were provided with suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use, thereby exposing employees to severe eye and skin chemical burns when adding water to forklift lead-acid battery containing a corrosive chemical including but not limited to, sulfuric acid. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100157 E03 |
Issuance Date |
2024-01-31 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Contest Date |
2024-02-27 |
Final Order |
2024-10-28 |
Nr Instances |
14 |
Nr Exposed |
73 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3):Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: (a) On or about 11/24/2023, at 546 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, the employer did not ensure the fire extinguishers received annual maintenance check, thereby exposing employees to possible fire related injuries such as smoke inhalations and burns. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L04 III |
Issuance Date |
2024-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-11-04 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Contest Date |
2024-02-27 |
Final Order |
2024-10-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
73 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: (a) On or about 11/24/2023, at 546 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, the employer did not ensure each Powered Industrial Truck (Forklift) operator was reevaluated within three years to operate a forklift, thereby exposing employees to struck by or caught between hazard with Powered Industrial Truck (Forklift). |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100303 G01 I A |
Issuance Date |
2024-01-31 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Contest Date |
2024-02-27 |
Final Order |
2024-10-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
73 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(A): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the depth of the working space in the direction of access to live parts (as measured from the live parts where they were exposed or from the enclosure front or opening where they were enclosed) was less than indicated in Table S-1 of Subpart S of Part 1910: (a) On or about 11/24/2023, at 546 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, the employer did not ensure sufficient access and working space was provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation, thereby exposing employees to fire related injuries, trip and fall hazards. |
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