OSHA Inspection: PAUL'S COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT, INC.

Issued

2020-08-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2892.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act: 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 to employees, in that, employees were exposed to run-over and amputation and/or crushing hazards.  (a) In the scrap yard: On or about March 6, 2020, employees were exposed to being run-over by a Case CX-160 excavator, in that, the operator did not ensure there were no workers in the surrounding area before operating and moving the excavator.

Issued

2020-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2892.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.  (a) On or about March 6, 2020, the employer did not report the in-patient hospitalization and leg amputations of an employee.