JACKSON, MS —
OSHA Inspection: PEARL STEEL ERECTORS,INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PEARL STEEL ERECTORS,INC. in 3180 MCDOWELL RD., JACKSON, MS 39298 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 313626376.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PEARL STEEL ERECTORS,INC.
- Site address
- 3180 MCDOWELL RD.
- City
- JACKSON
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 39298
- Mailing
- PO BOX 5674, PEARL, MS 39208
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238120
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1791
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2009
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $375 · Current $300 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 an employee was exposed to a fall hazard. (a)Building C, 3180 McDowell Rd., Jackson, MS - On or about August 25, 2009 An employee was standing on the mid rail of a Genie scissor lift (#HR2392). The employee was 16 feet above the floor. Safety warnings for personnel standing on the guardrail of scissor lifts are listed on the equipment and ANSI/SIA A92.6-1999, Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms. ANSI/SIA A92.6-1999,Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms,Chapter 7.10(9) - States that "personnel shall maintain a firm footing on the platform floor while working thereon. Climbing by occupants on the midrail or toprail of the aerial platform is prohibited." The fall hazards warning label next to the operator control warns personnel not climb on the guardrails and also states "maintain firm footing on the platform floor at all times."
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $375.00
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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 313626376.
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