COLUMBIA, SC —
OSHA Inspection: THERMAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of THERMAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION in 2741 THE BOULEVARD, COLUMBIA, SC 29209 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 124667304.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- THERMAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 2741 THE BOULEVARD
- City
- COLUMBIA
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29209
- Mailing
- P O BOX 868, COLUMBIA, SC 29202
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3567
- Employees
- 240
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
10012 A
- Issued
- Sep 2, 1998
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $650 Reduced
General-duty citation text
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known, that employees cleaning or painting around intermittent racks in the upright position were exposed to the hazards of having the racks fall over unexpectedly and crushing them. A feasible and useful means of abatement among others is to secure the racks on the appropriate hangers or locate the racks next to a stationary support in the yard area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $650.00
- — Z (S) $1625.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 124667304.
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