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OSHA Inspection: PREFERRED AIR CONDITIONING & MECHANICAL, INC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PREFERRED AIR CONDITIONING & MECHANICAL, INC in 924 NE 16TH AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33304 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 344187349.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PREFERRED AIR CONDITIONING & MECHANICAL, INC
Site address
924 NE 16TH AVE
City
FORT LAUDERDALE
State
FL
ZIP
33304
Mailing
1643 DONNA ROAD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
238220
Employees
50
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.1053 B13

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $6630.00 · Current $3315.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step:     On or about July 23, 2019, jobsite located at 924 NE 16th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304  an employee installing flex duct using an A-frame ladder, used the top step and was exposed to an 6-ft. fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3315
  • — Z (S) $6630

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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 344187349.