SPRINGFIELD, OH —
OSHA Inspection: BENJAMIN STEEL COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BENJAMIN STEEL COMPANY, INC. in 777 BENJAMIN DR., SPRINGFIELD, OH 45502 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 345123319.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BENJAMIN STEEL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 777 BENJAMIN DR.
- City
- SPRINGFIELD
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45502
- Mailing
- 777 BENJAMIN DR., SPRINGFIELD, OH 45502
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 423510
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,516 · Current $5,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):(1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(A): Guardrail systems; 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(B): Safety net systems; or 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(C): Personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems. On or about January 22, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees who performed warehouseman duties, including, but not limited to, unloading channel steel from flatbed trucks, were provided with a fall protection system to protect them from a fall of approximately 4 feet from the backs of the flatbed trucks located in the bay area to the floor.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $5500
- — I (S) $5500
- — Z (S) $13516
1910.30 A01
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1):(a) Fall hazards. (1) Before any employee is exposed to a fall hazard, the employer must provide training for each employee who uses personal fall protection systems or who is required to be trained as specified elsewhere in this subpart. Employers must ensure employees are trained in the requirements of this paragraph on or before May 17, 2017. On or about January 22, 2021, the employer did not ensure that employees required to work on truck flatbeds approximately 4 feet off the ground were provided with fall protection training before being exposed to the fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $0
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345123319.
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