OSHA Inspection: BRITTON INDUSTRIES

Issued

2022-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5801.00 · Current $3701.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.28(b)(1)(i):29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):  Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer did not 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 systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):  a) Britton Industries Mulch Yard - On or about February 9, 2022, a maintenance platform at a height of approximately 7' 1" above grade, was not guarded to protect employees from falling.

Issued

2022-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10151.00 · Current $8051.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.219(d)(1):Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):  a)  Britton Industries Mulch Yard, Stationary Plant - On or about February 9, 2022, Tail pulleys on the tan, brown and blue conveyor stackers were not guarded to protect employees from injury.