OSHA Inspection: TIMING, LLC

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 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:    a) On or about 03/22/16, at 201 Quality Circle, Huntsville, AL, the employer did not train employees working inside a trench excavation exposed to struck-by, cave-in, and engulfment hazards.

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): At this job site, employees exposed to possible head injury from falling or flying objects or from impact with hand tools, equipment and building materials during construction operations were not wearing hard hats:     a) On or about 03/22/2016, at 201Quality Circle, Huntsville, AL, the employer allowed an employee to work inside a trench excavation without proper head protection exposing him to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems:    a) On or about 03/22/2016, at 201 Quality Circle, Huntsville, AL, daily inspections of the trench excavation, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not conducted by a competent person.

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c):     a) On or about 03/22/2016, at 201 Quality Circle, Huntsville, AL, employees were installing 8" diameter iron water pipe line inside an unprotected trench excavation approximately 10 1/2 feet in depth, 31 feet long, and 14 feet wide.