OSHA Inspection: WILLIAM KELLOGG

Issued

2015-01-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2): The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees are to work have the strength and structural integrity to support employees safely. Employees were allowed to work on those surfaces when the surfaces did not have the requisite strength and structural integrity.    A. William Kellogg worksite located at 4510 Lint Ave., Toledo, Ohio: On or about November 12, 2014, the employer did not ensure employees working on the roof of the structure were instructed to not walk on the compromised concrete panels which were being removed due to the degraded condition. An employee wearing a personal fall arrest system fell through a panel striking the floor below.

Issued

2015-01-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.       A. William Kellogg worksite located at 4510 Lint Ave., Toledo, Ohio: On or about November 12, 2014, the employer had not trained employees in the appropriate use of fall protection, such as but not limited to, the use of personal fall arrest systems and the hazards associated with elevated working surfaces while performing various roofing operations.