MURFREESBORO, TN —
OSHA Inspection: POLK & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of POLK & ASSOCIATES, LLC in 3400 LEBANON PIKE, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 341813202.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- POLK & ASSOCIATES, LLC
- Site address
- 3400 LEBANON PIKE
- City
- MURFREESBORO
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37129
- Mailing
- 315 10TH AVE N, NASHVILLE, TN 37203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,726 · Current $1,636 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a) Domiciliary Rehabilitation Center (3400 Lebanon Pike Murfreesboro, TN) - On or about 10/4/16, employees were exposed to fall hazards when using a step ladder in a closed position leaning against the wall inside the window frame. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1635.6
- — Z (S) $2726
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: (a) Domiciliary Rehabilitation Center (3400 Lebanon Pike Murfreesboro, TN) - On or about 10/4/16, employees did not receive proper ladder training by the employer before using the ladders to work. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 341813202.
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