1) Workers are exposed to injury and death in case of emergencies. The employer allows fire exits to be blocked throughout the warehouse. Applicable OSHA Standard: 29 CFR 1910.37 2) Workers are exposed to struck by hazards. The employer requires workers to work around improperly stacked pallets.
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Applicable OSHA Standard: 29 CFR 1910.176 3) Workers are exposed to slip, trip, and fall hazards. The employer requires workers to work around loose, unsecured dockboards near the dock doors. Applicable OSHA Standard: 29 CFR 1910.22 4) Workers are exposed to unsanitary conditions. The employer allows trash accumulation in the chips and tray area. Applicable OSHA Standard: 29 CFR 1910.141 5) Workers are exposed to lifting injuries. The employer requires workers to manually lift and lower dock door 1 due to the powered remote controls not working. Applicable OSHA Standard: Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970. 1) Workers are exposed to COVID-19. The employer does not enforce an adequate cleaning and sanitation policy as recommended in the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines. Applicable OSHA Standard: Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970.
Alleged Hazards: 6, Employees Exposed: 10
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2021-08-30
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