LEWIS CENTER, OH —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. UTILITY CONTRACTOR COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of U.S. UTILITY CONTRACTOR COMPANY, INC. in SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD BETWEEN WILSHIRE BLVD AND EAST ORANGE ROAD, LEWIS CENTER, OH 43035 (NAICS 237130). OSHA activity number 343715561.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U.S. UTILITY CONTRACTOR COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD BETWEEN WILSHIRE BLVD AND EAST ORANGE ROAD
- City
- LEWIS CENTER
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43035
- Mailing
- 3592 GENDA ROAD, PERRYSBURG, OH 43551
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237130
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.202
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.202: Barricades for protection of employees shall conform to Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (1988 Edition, Revision 3 or Millennium Edition), which are incorporated by reference in ��1926.200(g)(2). [67 FR 57736, Sept. 12, 2002] a. On or about April 7, 2018, a groundman/signalman, working out of a vehicle-mounted aerial lift's raised bucket was ejected from the bucket and fell more than 12 feet to the street below when the bucket was struck from below by a passing semi-truck. The employee was not protected by temporary traffic control devices set up to prevent traffic from passing under the raised bucket.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $7,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): 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 under 1926.502(e). a. On or about April 7, 2018, a groundman/signalman, working out of a vehicle-mounted aerial lift's raised bucket was ejected from the bucket and fell more than 12 feet to the street below when the bucket was struck from below by a passing semi-truck. The employee was not protected from falls by a fall protection system or a restraint system
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $7500
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
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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 343715561.
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