Since 2008, OSHA inspectors have visited Desert Recycling in Nevada 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 26, 2016 on a referral, in Las Vegas.
In all, OSHA issued 14 citation items: 11 serious, 2 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $20,520; today they stand at $13,456, 34% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.178 (forklifts and other powered industrial trucks), 9 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Desert Recycling averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Watch this company2570 Marco Street, Las Vegas, NV 89115 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 23, 2016 | Final |
2570 Marco Street, Las Vegas, NV 89115 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,360 | $1,088 | Jun 9, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,360 | $1,088 | Jun 9, 2014 | Final |
2818 Marco Street, Las Vegas, NV 89115 · All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Repeat | $5,600 | $3,360 | Apr 8, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Repeat | $5,600 | $3,360 | Apr 8, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $800 | $480 | Apr 8, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,680 | Apr 8, 2009 | Closed |
2818 Marco Street, Las Vegas, NV 89115 · All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 28, 2008 (fatal): Employee dies after being struck by a falling dishwasher
On April 28, 2008, Employee #1 was standing next to a forklift that was lifting a dumpster. The dumpster was overfilled with recyclable materials, and there was a dishwasher on top of the materials. Employee #1 was injured when the dishwash er fell and struck him on the head. He was hospitalized until his death several days later.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,200 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(ij) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1d 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,200 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 15, 2008 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.176(b)
(b) Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)
(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(ii)
(ii) Workplace-related topics:
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