Macy’s and The Finish Line Cited for Blocking Exits and Shock Hazards
The retailers face more than $103K in fines.
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19 JUL 16
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18 JUL 16
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Macy’s, The Finish Line Stores for Blocking, Locking Emergency Exits
OSHA fines retailers for repeated and serious violations related to blocked exits and electric shock hazards. OSHA issued Macy’s Inc. and The Finish Line $103,220 in penalties after the retailers failed to clear clutter resulting in blocked exit routes and no access to electrical disconnect switches. A federal workplace safety inspection of the Macy’s department
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18 JUL 16
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Are You Competent When It Comes to Safety?
Carl Potter, CSP, CMC Imagine a worksite where everyone takes responsibility for hazard recognition and control. Competency – it’s a word we hear bantered about when we discuss workers’ knowledge, skills and aptitude with regard to safety. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a fully competent workforce, where every person
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18 JUL 16
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Are You Priming your Employees to Work Safely or Take Risks?
David A. Galloway Listen closely: Are the words and actions of supervisors and managers at odds with your company’s safety message? Imagine you are part of a team that has been assigned a particularly difficult maintenance job. It will take three craftsmen at least eight hours to complete this task. Your supervisor (Jeff) is coordinating
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