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Ace Hardware: OSHA inspections and violations

Gansevoort, New York · General Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493110

2inspections
6citation items
$12,742current penalties
Dec 6, 2019last inspection

Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Ace Hardware in New York 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Dec 6, 2019 after a complaint, in Hewlett.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $18,808; today they stand at $12,742, 32% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.37 (exit routes), 2 times.

Among transportation and warehousing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,555 penalty. Ace Hardware averages $6,371 across 2 cited inspections.

Ace Hardware: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344493101 OPENED DEC 6, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 19, 2021

1346 Peninsula Blvd., Hewlett, NY 11557 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design
Serious$3,084$1,853Mar 12, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$0$0Mar 12, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Serious$3,084$1,853Mar 12, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$2,313$1,389Mar 12, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$3,084$1,853Mar 12, 2020Final

Inspection 342385168 OPENED JUN 8, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 5,000 employees at the site · Closed Oct 3, 2017

55 Northern Pines Rd, Gansevoort, NY 12831 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 4, 2017: Employee is caught by racking system pole and suffers multip

At 8:55 a.m. on June 4, 2017, an employee was backing up a center rider and the employee's leg was caught by the racking system pole. The employee suffered a lacerations and a fractured leg and ankle. The employee was hospitalized. hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$7,243$5,794Sep 5, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1)

(g) Training and education. (1) Where the employer has provided portable fire extinguishers for employee use in the workplace, the employer shall also provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7)

(7) Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily.

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv)

(iv) Overcurrent devices shall be readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel. These overcurrent devices may not be located where they will be exposed to physical damage or in the vicinity of easily ignitable material.

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other general warehousing and storage employers in New York

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