SEYMOUR, CT —
OSHA Inspection: MICHAEL & SON EQUITIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MICHAEL & SON EQUITIES, INC. in 16 PROGRESS AVE., SEYMOUR, CT 06478 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 343683744.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MICHAEL & SON EQUITIES, INC.
- Site address
- 16 PROGRESS AVE.
- City
- SEYMOUR
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06478
- Mailing
- PO BOX 686, PUTNAM VALLEY, NY 10579
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $1,660 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated. Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees working from the basket of an aerial lift were not only wearing, but also attached the personal fall arrest systems/devices to the basket or boom of the aerial lift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1660
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,330 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. Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee working from the roof of the commercial building under construction was protected from fall hazards above 6 feet by the use of guardrails, safety nets or a personal fall arrest system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2330
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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. Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees exposed to fall hazards above 6 feet while working from the basket of an aerial lift and the roof were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 343683744.
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