OSHA Inspection: SUNBELT RENTALS INC.

Issued

Jan 27, 2020

Abate by

Feb 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $11,566 · Current $11,566

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects:  On or about December 2, 2019, at a work location located at 5350 W. 161ST ST, Brook Park, Ohio 44142; during the repair, maintenance, and or trouble shooting of a 14 foot overhead garage door, the employer did not ensure employees working directly under the employee on the 10 foot fiberglass ladder were protected from possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, falling debris from working surfaces of heights approximately 14 feet.

Issued

Jan 27, 2020

Abate by

Feb 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $11,566 · Current $11,566

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:   On or about December 2, 2019, at a work location located at 5350 W. 161ST ST, Brook Park, Ohio 44142; the employer did not ensure energy control procedures were utilized when an employee performed service and or repair operations (trouble shooting) on a 14 foot overhead mechanical garage door.

Issued

Jan 27, 2020

Abate by

Feb 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $11,566 · Current $11,566

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolate:   On or about December 2, 2019, at a work location located at 5350 W. 161ST ST, Brook Park, Ohio 44142; the employer did not ensure an HVAC Technician who performed service/trouble shooting of a 14 foot mechanical garage door, including but not limited too; freeing the garage door from a closing catch point via prying it free with a piece of rebar, was trained in the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control of the mechanical garage door.