OSHA Inspection: SUPREME HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, INC.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5390.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.    a- 111 Metcalf Street, Bayhead NJ: Employees, not supplied with fall protection, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 24 feet 3 inches to the ground surface below when accepting an airhandler and other heating/cooling equipment while standing at the unprotected edge of a commercial buildings upper floor.  Condition observed on or about 05/08/14.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5390.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii)    a- 111 Metcalf Street, Bayhead NJ: Employees, not supplied with fall protection, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 24 feet 3 inches to the ground surface below when accepting an airhandler and other heating/cooling equipment while standing at the unprotected edge of a commercial buildings upper floor.  Employees were unable to determine that existing condition required fall protection.  Condition observed on or about 05/08/14.     NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.