REDINGTON SHORES, FL —
OSHA Inspection: TROPIC KOOL ENGINEERING CORP.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of TROPIC KOOL ENGINEERING CORP. in 18117 GULF BLVD, REDINGTON SHORES, FL 33708 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 344196282.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TROPIC KOOL ENGINEERING CORP.
- Site address
- 18117 GULF BLVD
- City
- REDINGTON SHORES
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33708
- Mailing
- 1232 DONEGAN ROAD, LARGO, FL 33771
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $5,569 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a. On or about July 31, 2019, at the jobsite, employees were working on a 5/12 pitch metal roof without being protected from falling 10 feet 11 inches to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5569.2
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.30 A01
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who uses personal fall protection systems prior to being exposed to a fall hazard: a. On or about July 31, 2019, at the jobsite, untrained employees were working on a 5/12 pitch metal roof without being trained on the hazards and safety requirements while working at heights.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.23 C07
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $3,182 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(7): (7) Ladders placed in locations such as passageways, doorways, or driveways where they can be displaced by other activities or traffic: a. On or about July 31, 2019, at the jobsite, the aluminum multi-position ladder used by employees to gain access to the roof was placed directly in front of a door that opens outward and in rear parking lot area where deliveries are made.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3182.4
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.23 C11
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11): The employer did not sure that portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface had side rails that extended at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface. a. On or about July 31, 2019, at the jobsite, the rails on the aluminum multi-position ladder used by employees to gain access to the roof extended 1.5 rungs or 2 feet past the landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 344196282.
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