Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2018-11-07
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Case Closed |
2023-10-23
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1398523 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100095 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-02-28 |
Current Penalty |
3104.4 |
Initial Penalty |
5174.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent: Instances: a) On or about 11/20/18, at 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 assembly department an employee was exposed to a noise level of 86.8 dBA, which exceeds the action level of 84.2 dBA, during the 9-hr representative sampling period. b) On or about 11/20/18, at 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 assembly department an employee was exposed to a noise level of 88.4 dBA, which exceeds the action level of 84.2 dBA, during the 9-hr representative sampling period. c) On or about 11/20/18, at 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 jet ski department an employee was exposed to a noise level of 91.2 dBA, which exceeds the action level of 84.2 dBA, during the 9-hr representative sampling period. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100253 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Current Penalty |
1773.6 |
Initial Penalty |
2956.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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1910.253(b)(4)(i): Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire: On or about 10/17/18 at the 2890 NW 35th St. facility , two oxygen cylinders were stored next to two acetylene cylinders, exposing employees to a fire hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Current Penalty |
2660.4 |
Initial Penalty |
4434.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) On or about 11/07/2018 at the 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 facility, the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program as required while using flammable chemicals, such as but not limited to, acetone and welding gases were used at the workplace. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 F06 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-01-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical On or about 11/07/2018, at the jobsite location 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 facility in the PVC department, the secondary container of Acetone, was not labeled with the required information. |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: On or about 11/07/2018, at the 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 jobsite, the employer did not have the safety data sheets on-site while using flammable chemicals, such as but not limited, to acetone and PVC plastic pipe contact cement at the workplace. |
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Citation ID |
01003D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-01-22 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: On or about 11/07/2018, at the 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 jobsite, employees using flammable chemicals such as, but not limited to, acetone, were not trained on the chemicals used at the workplace. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-12-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-02-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-01-14 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: On or about 11/20/2018 at the 2890 NW 35th St. Miami, FL 33142 welding department, the employer did not provide employees, who voluntarily wore a 3M air purifying respirator with a medical evaluation. |
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2018-11-05
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1358402 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A03 II |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-11 |
Current Penalty |
3182.4 |
Initial Penalty |
5304.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
7 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a. On or about 11/5/2018, at the small parts department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. 10" Bench Mount, Serial #180331113) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. b. On or about 11/5/2018, at the welding department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Sears, Serial #9702200126) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. c. On or about 11/5/2018, at the assembly department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Central Machinery, Serial #1027130062) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. d. On or about 11/5/2018, at the assembly department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Dayton 10", Serial # not available) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. e. On or about 11/5/2018, at the assembly department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Central Machinery, Item #39955) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. f. On or about 11/5/2018, at the small trailer department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Ruthland, Model 26635) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. g. On or about 11/5/2018, at the small trailer department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a chop saw (i.e. Chicago Electric, Model not available) that lacked a guard on its point of operation. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 B |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-11 |
Current Penalty |
2273.4 |
Initial Penalty |
3789.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
6 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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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 11/5/2018, at the small parts department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. 10" Bench Mount, Serial #180331113) which was not properly anchored. b. On or about 11/5/2018, at the welding department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Sears, Serial #9702200126) which was not anchored. c. On or about 11/5/2018, at the assembly department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Central Machinery, Serial #1027130062) which was not anchored. d. On or about 11/5/2018, at the assembly department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Dayton 10", Serial # not available) which was not anchored. e. On or about 11/5/2018, at the assembly department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Central Machinery, Item #39955) which was not anchored. f. On or about 11/5/2018, at the small trailer department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Ruthland, Model 26635) which was not anchored. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-04 |
Current Penalty |
1818.6 |
Initial Penalty |
3031.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: On or about 11/5/2018, at the welding department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Central Machinery, Item No. 7065) that lacked a side guard on its right side. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-04 |
Current Penalty |
1818.6 |
Initial Penalty |
3031.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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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: a. On or about 11/5/2018, at the welding department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Central Machinery, Item No. 7065) that had its left side workrest placed at 1/2-inch from the wheel periphery. b. On or about 11/5/2018, at the small parts department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Toolmaster) that lacked workrests on both sides. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 B09 |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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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: a. On or about 11/5/2018, at the welding department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Central Machinery, Item No. 7065) that had its left side tongue guard placed at 1-1/4 inch from the wheel periphery. b. On or about 11/5/2018, at the small parts department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Toolmaster) that lacked tongue guards on both sides. |
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Citation ID |
01005A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100219 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-05 |
Current Penalty |
2273.4 |
Initial Penalty |
3789.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): On or about 11/5/2018, at the wood/upholstery department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working in the proximity of an air compressor (i.e. Sears, Craftsman Model 6436) which had an unguarded belt and pulleys assembly on its motor drive mechanism. |
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Citation ID |
01005B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100219 E01 I |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
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29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven -7 feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt: On or about 11/5/2018, at the wood/upholstery department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working in the proximity of an air compressor (i.e. Sears, Craftman Model 6436) which had an unguarded belt and pulleys assembly on its motor drive mechanism. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100304 G05 |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-04 |
Current Penalty |
1818.6 |
Initial Penalty |
3031.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: On or about 11/5/2018, at the small parts department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. A machine used to bevel plastic parts lacked a ground prong on its attachment plug, exposing employees to an electrical hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01007A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 V |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-04 |
Current Penalty |
1818.6 |
Initial Penalty |
3031.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts were used to support scaffold platforms while the entire platform was not attached to the fork and the fork-lift was moved horizontally while the platform was occupied: On or about 11/5/2018, at the front yard of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, located at 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142, an employee was exposed to approximate 11-foot fall hazard when performing water pressure cleaning while working from a metal scaffold which was not secured to the forks and/or mast of a powered industrial truck. |
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Citation ID |
01007B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260602 C01 II |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii): Modifications or additions which affect the capacity or safe operation of the equipment were made without the manufacturer's written approval: On or about 11/5/2018, at the front yard of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, located at 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142, a scaffold that was not approved was placed on the forks of a powered industrial truck, exposing an employee to an approximate 11-foot fall hazard while performing pressure cleaning. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100303 C03 I |
Issuance Date |
2019-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-03-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(c)(3)(i): All splices and joints and the free ends of the conductors were not covered with an insulation equivalent to that of the conductors or with an insulating device identified for the purpose: On or about 11/5/2018, at the wood/upholstery department of Florida Trailer Manufacturing DBA Rocket Trailer, 2890 NW 35th St, Miami, FL 33142. An air compressor (i.e. Sears, Craftsman Model 6436) had a splice on its cord which was not covered with an outer insulation, exposing an employee to an electrical shock hazard. |
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