OSHA Inspection: PHILIPS PRECISION PLUMBING, LLC

Issued

2022-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $3046.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/18/2022, employees were exposed to fall hazards through unprotected floor holes at an approximate height of 9 feet 3 inches to the lower level.

Issued

2022-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2486.00 · Current $244.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/18/2022, employees descended and ascended a stepladder to access the basement level, with the ladder used in the closed position.

Issued

2022-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $349.00 · Current $244.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 3/25/2022, the employer did not provide adequate training for the employees who were exposed to fall hazards.