THORNTON, CO —
OSHA Inspection: MECHANICAL AIR, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of MECHANICAL AIR, INC. in 3650 E. 103RD CIRCLE, THORNTON, CO 80229 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 342525789.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MECHANICAL AIR, INC.
- Site address
- 3650 E. 103RD CIRCLE
- City
- THORNTON
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80229
- Mailing
- 4845 PONTIAC ST., COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. a) Mechanical Air, Inc. at 3650 E. 103rd Circle, Thornton, CO 80229: On or about 7/20/2017, the employer did not ensure employees were instructed in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions, in that guardrails were removed on two levels two and three in buildings 3 and 4 while stairs were being installed. Employees accessed levels two and three via job made ladders to install HVAC systems inside each unit on those levels. This condition exposed employees from Mechanical Air Inc. to fall hazards in excess of 10 ft.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $2000
- — C (S) $2173
- — Z (S) $2173
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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 342525789.
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