OSHA Inspection: BORALEX FORT FAIRFIELD, INC.

Issued

Mar 22, 2005

Abate by

Apr 15, 2005

Penalty

Initial $2,125 · Current $1,490 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to possible accidents from improperly maintained bulldozers
and improper operator
training for bulldozers:
1.Fuel Building - Employees are not properly trained in bulldozer
operations.
2.Fuel Building - Cat Bulldozer D6H #1 seat belt was inoperable,
the right side lights did not work and the window of the left door
was shattered.
3.Fuel Building - Cat Bulldozer D6H #2 the right side lights did not
work.
One feasible means of abatement would be to train employees in bulldozer
operations and
properly maintain bulldozers.

Issued

Mar 22, 2005

Abate by

Mar 26, 2005

Penalty

Initial $2,125 · Current $1,485 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to second hand smoke from cigarettes:
Throughout the Facility - Smokers are allowed to smoke throughout the
facility even
though the company does have a No Smoking Policy, which limits employee
smoking
to two outside areas.
One feasible means of abatement is to enforce the company's No Smoking
Policy.

Issued

Mar 22, 2005

Abate by

Apr 4, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,700 · Current $1,580 Reduced

Issued

Mar 22, 2005

Abate by

Jul 1, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,275 · Current $940 Reduced

Issued

Mar 22, 2005

Abate by

Apr 4, 2005

Penalty

Initial $1,700 · Current $1,199 Reduced

Issued

Mar 22, 2005

Abate by

Apr 24, 2005