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Best Transit: OSHA inspections and violations

Ferdinand, Indiana · General Automotive Repair · NAICS 811111

1inspections
3citation items
$2,100current penalties
Oct 28, 2015last inspection

Best Transit has one OSHA inspection on record in Indiana.

OSHA opened it on Oct 28, 2015 on a referral, in Ferdinand.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $2,100 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (2 items).

For context, across all repair and personal services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,200. Best Transit averages $2,100 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Best Transit: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341055952 OPENED OCT 28, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Mar 9, 2018

2 Best Drive, Ferdinand, IN 47532 · General Automotive Repair · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$750$750Mar 18, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$750$750Mar 18, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$600$600Mar 18, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)

(A) Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4)

(4) Work rests. On offhand grinding machines, work rests shall be used to support the work. They shall be of rigid construction and designed to be adjustable to compensate for wheel wear. Work rests shall be kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage. The work rest shall be securely clamped after each adjustment. The adjustment shall not be made with the wheel in motion.

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