OSHA Inspection: WATKINS TRUCKING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1428.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall hazards:   (a) On or about 1/16/2013, employees were exposed to fall hazards when placing tarps over the loads of flatbed trailers.

Issued

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1517.00 · Current $910.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1): Every flight of stairs having four or more risers were not equipped with standard stair railings or standard handrails as specified in paragraphs (d)(1)(i) through (v) of this section:  (a) On or about 1/16/2013 - Maintenance shop, stairs did not have mid-rails on both sides.