OSHA Inspection: TIMBERLINE FLOORING

Issued

2017-12-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees from exposure to excessive heat:  Worksite: On or about September 21, 2017, employees were exposed to the hazard of excessive heat while installing and manually transporting flooring materials to the interior of the building. Exposure to elevated heat may result in serious heat induced injury and illness, which can include transient heat fatigue, heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, collapse, and heat stroke.