OSHA Inspection: DOWNES BUILDING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3605.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): In energized installations, each outlet box did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:    (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/9/2020, employees were exposed to live electrical circuits while plugging equipment into uncovered wall outlets.

Issued

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2163.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers:    (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/9/2020, the employer did not ensure that open floor holes were properly covered to prevent employee injuries on the walking/working surface.

Issued

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $476.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):     (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/9/2020, the employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck (Lull) operator was certified as having completed the necessary training.