OSHA Inspection: CAROLINA FLOOR SYSTEMS, INC.

Issued

2018-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2328.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.    a). Building 4 or A - On or about and times prior to February 14, 2018, employees hands were not protected when handling CEMEX concrete-ready mix, thus exposing employees to skin injuries.

Issued

2018-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $5432.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.    a). Building 4 or A - On or about and times prior to February 14, 2018, the breezeway stairways were not equipped with handrails and stairrail systems, thus exposing employees to a trip and a fall hazard of approximately 10.5 feet.

Issued

2018-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12): Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems that meet the criteria contained in Subpart M of 29 CFR 1926.  a). Building 4 or A - On or about and times prior to February 14, 2018, the 2nd floor breezeway stairway landings were not equipped with a guardrail system, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 10.5 feet.