| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2018-02-05
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| Case Closed |
2019-11-06
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1305461 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100036 G02 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-13 |
| Current Penalty |
3234.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
6468.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points: On or about 2/5/2018, at BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. Passageways inside the storage room and west of the shop area had width of 15" and 26", respectively, exposing employees to the risk of being trapped in the event of a fire. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100037 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. Auxiliary lighting for exits was not functional, exposing employees to risk of being trapped in the event of an emergency or fire. |
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| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100101 B |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
7760.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
3 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: Section 3.3.1: "Cylinders should be stored in accordance with all local, state and municipal regulations and in accordance with appropriate standards of the Compressed Gas Association:" a. On or about 2/5/2018, at southwest corner of the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. Two argon cylinders were not secured to prevent them for being knocked over, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards. b. On or about 2/5/2018, at the south of the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. Two nitrogen cylinders were not secured to prevent them for being knocked over, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards. c. On or about 2/5/2018, at the northwest corner of the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. An argon cylinder, allegedly empty, was not secured for prevent it from being knocked over which exposed employees to fire and explosion hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100101 B |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: Section 3.3.8: "Where caps are provided for valve protection, such caps should be kept on cylinders in storage:" On or about 2/5/2018, at the south of the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. A nitrogen cylinder was stored without a valve protection cap, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100157 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Current Penalty |
3234.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
6468.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: On or about 2/5/2018, at the south of the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. A fire extinguisher placed on the floor was blocked by a metal cart and chairs, exposing employees to a fire hazard. |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100157 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: On or about 2/5/2018, at the south of the shop area of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. The employer had not provided employees with training in the hazards and use of fire extinguishers. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100212 B |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
1940.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: a. On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. Employees were exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a chop saw (i.e. Dewalt) which was not anchored. b. On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave., Miami, FL 33169. Employees were exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a miter saw (i.e. Dewalt) which was not anchored. |
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| Citation ID |
01005A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2586.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5173.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Jet, Serial No. 2113600, Model No. JBG-8a) that lacked a work rest on its right side. |
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| Citation ID |
01005B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100215 B09 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Jet, Serial No. 2113600, Model No. JBG-8a) that lacked a tongue guard on its right side. |
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| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B01 II |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Current Penalty |
2586.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5173.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave., Miami, FL 33169. An electrical cabinet (i.e. Siemens, G3042ML3200CU, Indoor Load Center Type 1) had unused openings which were not covered, exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard. |
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| Citation ID |
01007 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-11 |
| Current Penalty |
1940.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. A junction box which was part of a milling machine's (i.e. JET JTM-1, Serial #11122D) electrical cord was not covered, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. |
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| Citation ID |
01008A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
1940.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave., Miami, FL 33169. An extension cord was used as permanent wiring to energize a saw (i.e. BROBO, Model 954205C, Serial #99418), exposing employees to an electrical hazard. |
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| Citation ID |
01008B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 II |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: On or about 2/5/2018, at shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. Employees were exposed to an electrical hazard while energizing a portable lamp using a spliced extension cord. |
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| Citation ID |
01008C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 III |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave., Miami, FL 33169. An extension cord used as permanent wiring to energize a saw (i.e. BROBO, Model 954205C, Serial Number 99418) lacked strain relief, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. |
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| Citation ID |
01008D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100334 A02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-07-24 |
| Final Order |
2018-09-28 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposed an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service: On or about 2/5/2018, at the shop of BC Direct Corp DBA Robotray, located at 15625 NW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33169. The employer did not inspect electrical equipment and/or flexible cords for defects to ensure that these were removed prior to use, as evidenced by among other conditions, extension cords with damaged outer insulation and/or lacking of strain relief were in use, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. |
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