OSHA Inspection: HOPKINSVILLE ELEVATOR COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2015-06-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.112(b)(1): Guardrails were not provided at locations where employees were exposed to floor or wall openings or waterside edges, including bridges or gangway-like structures leading to pilings or vessel mooring or berthing installations, which presented a hazard of falling more than 4 feet or into the water.:  a) CRT-1 - On or about 5/28/15, employees were exposed to fall hazards from an opening adjacent to the walkway.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).