CHRISTIANSTED, VI —
OSHA Inspection: HIGH QUALITY CONCRETE
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of HIGH QUALITY CONCRETE in #8 ESTATE COTTAGE, CHRISTIANSTED, VI 00820 (NAICS 238110). OSHA activity number 344298294.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HIGH QUALITY CONCRETE
- Site address
- #8 ESTATE COTTAGE
- City
- CHRISTIANSTED
- State
- VI
- ZIP
- 00820
- Mailing
- 9008 SUITE 03 ESTATE COTTAGE, CHRISTIANSTED, VI 00820
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 238110
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $9,446 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that employees were exposed to crushing hazards. a) 8 Estate Street, Christiansted, VI. Batch plant operations yard On or about September 6, 2019, employees engaged in warehousing activities are exposed to crush-by while operating Power Industrial Trucks. Among other methods, feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazardous condition would be: 1. Adhere to and require the use of the seat belt in accordance with the Consensus Standard ANSI B56.1-2012, Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Equipment, Section 5.3.19 which states: "An active operator protection device or system, when provided, shall be used." 2. Adhere to the manufacturer's warnings to wear seat belts when operating the equipment. 3. Enforce seat belt use during operation of powered industrial equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9445.8
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.178 L03 II B
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,398 · Current $3,779 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(ii)(B): The employer did not ensure the power industrial truck operators were trained on the composition of loads to be carried and load stability. a) On or about 9/6/19, 10/7/2019, 11/5/2019, and 2/3/20, #8 Estate Cottage, Christiansted, V.I., powered industrial truck operators were not trained on how to properly lift and transport cement bags weighing approximately 3,200 lbs. NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3778.6
- — Z (S) $5398
1910.178 O01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $9,446 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): The employer did not ensure that only stable or safely arranged loads were handled: a) On or about September 6, 2019, #8 Estate Cottage, Christiansted, V.I. The employer did not ensure that 3,200 lb bags of cement were stable or safely arranged when handled by a Power Industrial Truck. NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation Item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9445.8
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.178 O01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $53,975 · Current $37,783 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): The employer did not ensure that only stable or safely arranged loads were handled: a) On or about a) On or about 10/7/2019, 11/5/2019, and 2/3/20 at #8 Estate Cottage, Christiansted, V.I. The employer did not ensure that 3,200 lb bags of cement were stable or safely arranged when handled by a Power Industrial Truck. NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation Item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $37782.5
- — Z (W) $53975
1904.39 A01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,856 · Current $2,699 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1): The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident. a) On or about September 6, 2019, #8 Estate Cottage, Christiansted, V.I., The employer did not report within 8 hours the death of an employee resulting from a forklift overturn. NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2699.2
- — Z (O) $3856
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Source
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