COLUMBIA, SC ·
OSHA Inspection: LEXINGTON MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of LEXINGTON MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in 8821 GARNERS FERRY RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29209 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303553382.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEXINGTON MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- 8821 GARNERS FERRY RD
- City
- COLUMBIA
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29209
- Mailing
- P O BOX 3801, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29171
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
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1796
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
10012 A
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2002
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $600 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. On or about December 10, 2001 employer knew or should have known that employee was exposed to the hazards of falls by using a vertical lift without the outriggers extended. A feasible and useful method to correct this hazard, among other methods, is to only use vertical lifts that are equipped with a positive lock system which will not allow the lift to be extended unless the outriggers are down.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1926.20 B04
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2002
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
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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 303553382.
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