Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2022-12-15
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Emphasis |
N: HEATNEP
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1922370 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19040007 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-09 |
Current Penalty |
1036.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2072.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-01-06 |
Final Order |
2023-11-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1904.7(b)(4): The employer failed to enter the correct number of calendar days for a work-related injury on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent. a) Case No. 119 (Stow) occurring on 6/10/2022, an employee injured their right hand after lifting a heavy item in stow. The injury resulted in an on-job transfer or restriction that began on 6/24/2022. The injury recorded 25 work restricted workdays even though there at least 38 restricted workdays. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19040040 A |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-15 |
Current Penalty |
1036.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2072.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-01-06 |
Final Order |
2023-11-22 |
Nr Instances |
11 |
Nr Exposed |
3000 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1904.40(a):The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours. On or about 8/1/2022, the employer failed to provide OSHA 301 Injury and Illness Incident Reports for injuries and/or illnesses included in their 2022 calendar year OSHA 300 Log within four business hours. The company provided incomplete records approximately nine hours after the initial request. Upon receipt, the missing OSHA 301s included OSHA 300 Log case numbers 26, 28, 29, 31-43, 45-78, 80-83, and 85-110. The violations included, but were not limited to the following: (a) Case No. 43 (AFE Pack Stations) occurring on 3/6/2022, an employee sustained an injury to the back after lifting boxes at their pack station. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 67 days. (b) Case No. 59 (Station 4390) occurring on 3/28/2022, an employee sustained a wrist pain while lifting a tote with items. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 102 days. (c) Case No. 61 (Pick Station 3337) occurring on 3/27/2022, an employee sustained a wrist sprain while picking items from a lower pod. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 125 days. (d) Case No. 65 (AFE / Rebin Pack Stations) occurring on 3/28/2022, an employee sustained a back injury during rebinning activities. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 36 days. (e) Case No. 67 (Stow Stations) occurring on 4/2/2022, an employee was stowing an item and felt pain in their left thumb. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 96 days. (f) Case No. 72 (AFE1 Station 110-1) occurring on 4/6/2022, an employee injured their back while working in AFE1 lifting heavy items all day. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 69 days. (g) Case No. 81 (Stow Station) occurring on 5/10/2022, an employee injured their right wrist while working in stow after mishandling an empty tote/item. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 82 days. (h) Case No. 88 (Decant) occurring on 5/13/2022, an employee injured their left wrist picking up a case of items in decant. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 15 days. (i) Case No. 93 (Pick ARSAW Station 2134) occurring on 5/24/2022, an employee felt pain to right wrist while picking. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 51 days. (j) Case No. 100 (Pick Station) occurring on 6/1/2022, an employee sustained an injured finger from jamming into an item while reaching into a bin. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 59 days. (k) Case No. 105 (Pick Station) occurring on 5/10/2022, an employee sustained wrist pain from picking items. The injury resulted in job transfer or restriction for 15 days. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2023-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
15625.0 |
Initial Penalty |
15625.0 |
Contest Date |
2023-02-21 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
65 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were required to perform tasks resulting in ergonomic stressors that had caused, were causing, or were likely to cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs): a. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, long reaches, awkward postures, forceful pushing/pulling, and a combination thereof during the Fluid Unload task placing them at risk for low back injuries and other injuries. b. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, long reaches, awkward postures, and a combination thereof during the Fluid Load task placing them at risk for low back injuries and other injuries. c. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, forceful pushing/pulling, and a combination thereof during the Downstack / Waterspider task placing them at risk for low back injuries. d. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, forceful pushing/pulling, and a combination thereof during the Pallet Decant task placing them at risk for low back injuries and other injuries. e. Amazon.com Services LLC, dba BOI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center located at 5295 E. Franklin Road, Nampa, Idaho 83687: On or about August 1, 2022, and at times continuing thereafter, the employer's employees were exposed to an ergonomic hazard which was causing or likely to cause MSDs. Employees were required to perform lifting, twisting, bending, and a combination thereof during the Sort Go-Cart task placing them at risk for injuries to include low back, upper extremities, and other injuries. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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