OSHA Inspection: AERO-MARK, INC.

Issued

Aug 17, 2020

Abate by

Sep 11, 2020

Penalty

Initial $9,446 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.    On June 17, 2020, located at the intersection of Crestfield Ct., & Fields Ertle Rd, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards as the employer did not have an effective Temporary Traffic Control program or policies, including procedures for working safely in or near roadway construction, maintenance, and utility (work zone) operations that had not been developed, documented and utilized to promote road/highway safety to employees and provide warning and guidance needed for the reasonably safe, uniform, and efficient operation of all elements of the traffic stream.

Issued

Aug 17, 2020

Abate by

Oct 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $9,446 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.    On June 17, 2020, located at site address 6039-6199 Princeton Rd., Hamilton, OH, an employee performing flagging operation exposed to struck-by hazards by vehicular traffic during a Temporary Traffic Control Zone in that the employee had not been instructed by the employer in recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions to control or eliminate any hazards associated with flagging operations.

Issued

Aug 17, 2020

Penalty

Initial $9,446 · Current $3,700 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.200(g)(2):   All traffic control signs or devices used for protection of construction workers shall conform to Part VI of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (AMUTCD"), 1988 Edition, Revision 3, September 3, 1993, FHWA-SA-94-027 or Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Millennium Edition, December 2000, FHWA, which are incorporated by reference.     On June 17, 2020, located at site address 6039-6199 Princeton Rd., Hamilton, OH, an employee was performing flagging operations during a Temporary Traffic Control Zone exposed to struck-by hazards not utilizing the appropriate devices such as STOP/SLOW paddle that conform to Part VI of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.