OSHA Inspection: THE POOL COMPANY, INC

Issued

2017-05-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6338.00 · Current $3169.00 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 April 13, 2017 for the employees exposed to cave-in hazards while working adjacent to the east eight foot near vertical wall without a competent person on site at the L.E. Berger Elementary Pool located at 631 Fourth Avenue East West Fargo, ND.

Issued

2017-05-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety:  (a) On or about April 13, 2017 for the employees exposed to cave-in hazards while working adjacent to the east eight foot near vertical wall  of the L.E. Berger Elementary Pool located at 631 Fourth Avenue East West Fargo, ND.

Issued

2017-05-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 (b) or (c):  (a) On or about April 13, 2017 for the employees exposed to cave-in hazards while working adjacent to the east eight foot near vertical wall  of the L.E. Berger Elementary Pool located at 631 Fourth Avenue East West Fargo, ND.