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Abf Freight Systems, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

St. Louis, Missouri · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · NAICS 484121

6inspections
13citation items
$19,525current penalties
Jul 1, 2015last inspection

Abf Freight Systems, Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 1989.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 1, 2015 on a referral, in Saint Louis.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 5 serious and 8 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $28,600 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $19,525, down 32%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (4 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,412. Abf Freight Systems, Inc. averages $14,700 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Abf Freight Systems, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1989 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340752393 OPENED JUL 1, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2015

8630 Hall St., Saint Louis, MO 63113 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 29, 2015 (fatal): Employee is struck and killed by yard tractor while walking

At 2:45 a.m. on June 29, 2015, an employee was walking to check in at the freight dock, 70 feet away, when he was struck by a yard tractor. A yard tractor operator was passing through the area at the same time, striking the employee and then backed over the employee while attempting to position at dock 58. The employee sustained a broken right hip/leg and cut forehead, resulting in his death on July 24, 2015.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2) · General requirements
Serious$7,000$4,900Jul 30, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$7,000$4,900Jul 30, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$7,000$4,900Jul 30, 2015Final

Inspection 339517948 OPENED DEC 10, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Apr 28, 2014

8630 Hall Street, Saint Louis, MO 63147 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 339439135 OPENED OCT 24, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Dec 19, 2013

8630 Hall Street, Saint Louis, MO 63147 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,550$1,275Nov 21, 2013Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 21, 2013Final

Inspection 314418856 OPENED APR 27, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Jun 14, 2010

8630 Hall St., St. Louis, MO 63147 · Other Support Activities for Road Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$975$975Apr 30, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$1,300$1,300Apr 30, 2010Closed

Inspection 310864384 OPENED MAR 9, 2007Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 125 employees at the site · Closed May 11, 2007

8630 Hall St., St. Louis, MO 63147 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$1,500$0Mar 29, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,275$1,275Mar 29, 2007Closed

Inspection 18199448 OPENED NOV 7, 1989Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 1989

8630 Hall St., St. Louis, MO 63147 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 14, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 14, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 14, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 14, 1989Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jun 29, 2015, Saint Louis: Hospitalization · traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified · nonclassifiable

At night, an employee was walking to his truck and was hit by a yard tractor.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)

(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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