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Vitco Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Franklin, Kentucky · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · NAICS 327331

1inspections
6citation items
$21,000current penalties
Jun 14, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Vitco Inc in Kentucky one time.

It opened on Jun 14, 2022 on a referral, in Franklin.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

The penalties, $21,000 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.178 (forklifts and other powered industrial trucks), 4 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Vitco Inc averages $21,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Vitco Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346021538 OPENED JUN 14, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 2022

894 Federal St, Franklin, KY 42134 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 338.31(1)(A)
 Serious$3,500$3,500Nov 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(8) · Ladders in general industry
 Serious$3,500$3,500Nov 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,500$3,500Nov 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,500$3,500Nov 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,500$3,500Nov 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,500$3,500Nov 30, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)

(4) Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5)

(5) If the truck is equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, the user shall request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered.

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii)

(iii) When the operator of an industrial truck is dismounted and within 25 ft. of the truck still in his view, the load engaging means shall be fully lowered, controls neutralized, and the brakes set to prevent movement.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Ladders in general industry

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