OSHA Inspection: WILSON ELECTRIC

Issued

2018-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $8000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.     On or about April 21, 2018, employees were not protected from a fall while walking/ working from the top of a large walk-in freezer, exposing the employees to a fall of approximately 23 feet.     Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2018-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6467.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:     On or about April 21, 2018, employees working at heights were not trained to recognize or minimize the hazards associated with a fall, exposing the employees to a fall of approximately 23 feet.     Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).