OSHA Inspection: DEVANEY ENERGY, INC.

Issued

2012-11-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $7000.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):     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 struck-by and crushing hazards from fuel trucks during loading and fuel delivery.  Employees were exposed to struck-by/crushing hazards from rolling fuel delivery vehicles while performing fuel delivery operations where the vehicle's wheels were not chocked and the brake had not been set.  On May 25, 2012, at the Quincy MBTA  Commuter Boat Terminal, an employee in the process of delivering fuel suffered fatal injuries when the fuel delivery truck unexpectedly rolled back and caught the employee in between the vehicle and a fence gate.

Issued

2012-11-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4500.00 · Current $2250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.95(b)(1):     The employer did not provide and direct the wearing of personal flotation devices for those employees engaged in work in which they may be pulled into the water (i.e. line handlers):        Jobsite:  Quincy MBTA Commuter Boat Terminal    Employees fueling boats at the dock were not provided with personal flotation devices.