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OSHA Inspections

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Thank you to all who take time to participate in our surveys. CRA uses the information we gather to better serve you. If you have an idea for a survey for CRA members, please send your request to CRA at Info@CalRental.org. This month, we surveyed members about OSHA inspections.

1. What type of rental business do you have?
General Rental: 58% (15 responses)
Party Rental: 15% (4 responses)
Both: 27% (7 responses)

2. Have you ever been inspected by OSHA?
Yes: 54% (14 responses)
No: 46% (12 responses)

3. Were you in violation?
Yes: 54% (14 responses)
No: 46% (12 responses)
Comments:
1. We invited them in and they gave us some things to fix.
2. It was a mock inspection that would have resulted in large fines.
3. 1970’s visit. don’t remember details.
4. Equipment inspection after injury accidents.

4. Did they fine you?
Yes: 50% (4 responses)
No: 40% (2 responses)
Comments:
1. Mock inspection.

5. Did you know that OSHA has a free on site consultation service to review your facility?
Yes: 67% (16 responses)
No: 33% (8 responses)

6. Have you used this OSHA service?
Yes: 38% (6 responses)
No: 63% (10 responses)
1. Don’t trust it.
2. We used a outside consultant.

7. Did you find this service beneficial?
Yes: 100% (6 responses)
No: 0% (0 responses)4 / 6

8. Additional survey comments:
1. Inspection was due to a death of customer at job site using our equipment—not actually a facility inspection—just iipp and heat exhaustion.

 

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