HARRINGTON, DE ·
OSHA Inspection: AET ELECTRIC, INC.
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of AET ELECTRIC, INC. in 299 CLUCKEY DRIVE, HARRINGTON, DE 19952 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 339659781.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AET ELECTRIC, INC.
- Site address
- 299 CLUCKEY DRIVE
- City
- HARRINGTON
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19952
- Mailing
- 37244 OLD OCEAN CITY ROAD P.O. BOX 177, PARSONSBURG, MD 21849
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238210
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 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 to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to injuries from fall hazards when employees are elevated on a platform that is attached to the forks of a forklift and the platform is not secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks: a) 299 Cluckey Drive, Harrington, DE - Employee was working from a personnel platform that was not firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks of a Caterpillar Cat 50 forklift, Model Number GP-25, Serial Number 5AM97953; violation occurred on or about April 2, 2014. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to secure the personnel platform to the lifting carriage and/or forks.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1680
- · Z (S) $2800
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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 339659781.
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