PALM BEACH, FL ·
OSHA Inspection: PALM BEACH COUNTRY CLUB, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PALM BEACH COUNTRY CLUB, INC. in 240 BAHAMA LANE, PALM BEACH, FL 33480 (NAICS 713910). OSHA activity number 339630139.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PALM BEACH COUNTRY CLUB, INC.
- Site address
- 240 BAHAMA LANE
- City
- PALM BEACH
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33480
- Mailing
- 760 N. OCEN BOULEVARD, PALM BEACH, FL 33480
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 713910
- Employees
- 122
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.600 A06 I
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.600(a)(6)(i): 29 CFR 1926.600(a)(6)(i): For lines rated 50kV or below, a minimum of 10 feet was not maintained between the energized line and the equipment: a. On or about March 6, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were exposed to an electric shock while operating a Caterpillar backhoe loader and installing metal fence poles along a golf course perimeter in close proximity to overhead high voltage electrical power lines that were not de-energized, grounded or guarded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2700
- · Z (S) $4500
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a. On or about March 6, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, employees who were not instructed in the recognition of and avoidance of electric shock were using a Caterpillar backhoe loader to install metal fence poles along a golf course perimeter in close proximity to overhead electrical power lines.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2700
- · Z (S) $4500
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339630139.
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