OSHA Inspection: BLACK JUNGLE ENTERPRISES, INC

Issued

2015-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 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 were free from recognized hazards that were causing for likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards:    On or about 11/11/2014, at the above addressed job site, an employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard while standing in the danger zone and assisting with the inflation of a pipe plug using a compressed air cylinder that had a defective gauge on the regulator.  The defective gauge prevented the employees from determining the pressure in the system.

Issued

2015-04-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 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:    On or about 11/11/2014, at the above mentioned job site, an employee was not trained on recognizing the hazards associated with inflating a pipe plug with compressed air.