St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands · Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores · NAICS 441310
OSHA has inspected Western Auto 6 times in U.S. Virgin Islands since 1982.
The latest one began on Mar 29, 2023 to follow up on an earlier case, in St Thomas.
Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 7 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $19,801 and now stand at $13,300, 33% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.303.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Western Auto averages $8,200 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company4603 Tutu Park Mall Anna's Retreat, St Thomas, VI 00802 · Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $12,501 | $8,200 | Jun 7, 2023 | Final |
4603 Tutu Park Mall, St Thomas, VI 00802 · Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $525 | $525 | Jul 16, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $525 | $525 | Jul 16, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(g)(11) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $525 | $525 | Jul 16, 2007 | Closed |
93 A Estate Diamnd, Christiansted, VI 00820 · 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)(5) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,975 | $2,000 | Nov 12, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,700 | $1,000 | Nov 12, 1998 | Closed |
4603 Tutu Park Mall, St. Thomas, VI 00802 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $700 | $350 | Nov 15, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $175 | Nov 15, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 1996 | Closed |
93 A Estate Diamnd, Christiansted, VI 00820 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
392 Annas Retreat, St Thomas, VI 00801 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
29 CFR 1910.151(c)
(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(11)
(11) Precautions shall be taken to prevent open flames, sparks, or electric arcs in battery charging areas.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.