541 EAST EMPORIA STREET, ONTARIO, CA 91761
NAICS 493120: Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage - Records current through Jan 22, 2020
U.S.A COLD STORAGE has had 2 OSHA inspections since Dec 27, 2017, resulting in 36 violations and $81,020 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Penalty amounts shown reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conferences, settlements, or adjudication. Having an inspection record is common in regulated industries and does not by itself indicate unsafe conditions. This is not an official OSHA resource and does not constitute legal advice.
| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 4070(A) | 2 | $920 |
| 3321(A) | 2 | $975 |
| 5162(B) | 2 | $8,475 |
| 5194(E)(1)(A) | 2 | $285 |
| 3249(B) | 2 | $715 |
| 3273(A) | 1 | $450 |
| 3212(A)(1) | 1 | $8,100 |
| 3328(G) | 1 | $10,800 |
| 3248(A) | 1 | $10,800 |
| 3328(C) | 1 | $10,800 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #344573795 | Jan 22, 2020 | Complaint | Partial | 19 | $62,325 |
| #342852274 | Dec 27, 2017 | Follow-Up | Partial | 17 | $18,695 |
NAICS 493120: Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage / Transportation and Warehousing
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating refrigerated warehousing and storage facilities. These establishments maintain controlled temperature environments for storing perishable goods.
Common workplace hazards include cold stress and frostbite from extended exposure to refrigerated and frozen environments, ammonia exposure from refrigeration systems, and slips on icy or condensation-wet floors. Workers may also face forklift incidents, ergonomic injuries, and respiratory issues from temperature extremes.
Warehousing, storage, and transportation support employers must comply with OSHA General Industry standards. The most commonly cited areas include forklift and powered industrial truck operation (1910.178), fall protection on elevated surfaces, hazard communication (1910.1200), emergency exits (1910.36-37), and personal protective equipment requirements (1910.132).
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