Safety Report: Covid-19 OSHA Complaint, Amazon MDW 2, 250 Emerald Drive, JOLIET, IL, 60433, USA
4 years ago • business
Regulatory Report
250 Emerald Drive, Joliet, 60433 Illinois, United States
1. Employees required to access the belt behind the UIS machines (approximately 6-8 inches off the ground) are experiencing ergonomic injuries from crouching and bending over. The employer has not developed and implemented an effective ergonomic program that includes identifying ergonomic hazards and providing employee training. Potential applicable OSHA standard: Section 5(a)(1) General Duty Clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 2. Employees are exposed to struck by hazards due to empty boxes being thrown onto the line instead of using the step to access the line per Amazon policy, which is not being enforced. Potential applicable OSHA standard: Section 5(a)(1) General Duty Clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 3. Employees are exposed to chemicals from COVID-19 disinfectants are experiencing respiratory and skin irritations. Potential applicable OSHA Standard: 29 CFR 1910.1000Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2021-03-01
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