Nge-lockout/tagout, ukwephulwa kokuvikelwa komshini

I-Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) icaphune i-Safeway Inc. ngo-Agasti 10, ithi inkampani yephula ukuvalwa kwemboni yobisi yenkampani, ukuvikelwa komshini, nezinye izindinganiso.Isamba senhlawulo ehlongozwa yi-OSHA singama-US$339,379.

I-ejensi ihlole imboni yokupakisha ubisi yase-Denver esetshenziswa yi-Safeway ngenxa yokuthi isisebenzi silahlekelwe iminwe emine ngesikhathi sisebenza umshini wokubumba owawungenazo izindlela zokuvikela ezidingekayo.

"I-Safeway Inc. beyazi ukuthi imishini yayo ayinazo izindlela zokuzivikela, kodwa inkampani yakhetha ukuqhubeka nokusebenza ngaphandle kokucabangela ukuphepha kwabasebenzi," kusho uMqondisi wesifunda sase-OSHA Denver u-Amanda Kupper esitatimendeni se-ejensi.“Lokhu kunganaki kwenze isisebenzi salimala kabi unomphela.

Ngokusho kwe-OSHA, iSafeway iyinkampani engaphansi kwe-Albertsons Companies futhi isebenzisa izitolo ezifundazweni ezingama-35 kanye neSifunda saseColumbia.

I-OSHA ikhombe i-Safeway njengokwephulwa kwemithethoukukhiya/ukuphumaamazinga futhi bathola ukuthi inkampani ayizange:

I-ejensi icaphune ukwephulwa kwe-Safeway ngamabomu nokubiukukhiya/ukuphumaokujwayelekile ngoba ngesikhathi abasebenzi bokulungisa besebenza emishinini emibili yokubumba efektri, behlulekile ukuthuthukisa, ukuqopha, nokusebenzisa izinqubo zesinyathelo nesinyathelo ukulawula amandla angaba yingozi.I-OSHA iphinde yacaphuna ukwephulwa kwamabomu nokungathi sína kwe-Safeway kwezindinganiso zokuvikela umshini zemishini engavikelekile, okubeka abasebenzi engcupheni yokunqunywa, ukucupha/ukulamula, nokuchotshozwa.

I-OSHA icaphune isimangalo seSafeway sokuthi yephule kakhulu izindinganiso zendawo yokusebenza yokuhamba ngokuvuza kukawoyela we-hydraulic, okubangela izingozi ezingaba khona zokushelela nokuwa.Abahloli bezikhungo bathola ukuthi iphedi lokuchitheka alizange lishintshwe lapho seligcwele ngokugcwele, futhi ikhadibhodi elixegayo lalibekwe phansi ngaphansi komshini wokwakha.

Lesi sikhungo siphinde sacaphuna isimangalo somqashi sokuthi yephula kakhulu izindinganiso zegesi ezicindezelwayo zamasilinda e-nitrogen angaphephile.Umhloli wathola ukuthi isilinda senitrogen phakathi negumbi ngemuva komshini wokubumba sasiqondile futhi singagxilile.

Ngemva kokuthola incwadi yokubizela enkantolo kanye nenhlawulo, i-Safeway inezinsuku zokusebenza eziyi-15 zokuthobela inhlawulo ye-ejensi kanye nomyalelo wokusizakala, icela umhlangano ongekho emthethweni nomqondisi wesifunda we-OSHA, noma ukwethula imiphumela yophenyo ye-ejensi phambi kokuphikisa kweBhodi Lokubuyekeza Ukuphepha Nezempilo Emsebenzini.

      Khiya ngaphandle/tagoutkanye namazinga okuvikela umshini angamazinga avame ukucashunwa yi-OSHA.Ngonyaka wezimali ka-2020 ophela ngoSepthemba 30, 2020, le nhlangano icaphuneukukhiya/ukuphumaokujwayelekile (29 CFR §1910.147) izikhathi ezingu-2,065 kanye nezinga lokuvikela umshini (§1910.212) izikhathi ezingu-1,313.I-OSHA iphinde yasungula Uhlelo Lukazwelonke Olubalulekile Oluqhubekayo (i-NEP) lokukhiqiza ukunqunywa kwezitho zomzimba, okuhlanganisa nokuhlolwa nokuqiniswa kwezindinganiso zokukhiya ngaphandle/ukuthinta kanye nokuvikela imishini.