OSHA Inspection: ALSTON REFRIGERATION CO, INC

Issued

2022-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-06-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5801.00 · Current $5801.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a)  At 3500 Halls Mill Road, Ice Plant, Mobile, Alabama:  On May 17, 2022, the employer allowed his employees to perform work on a freezer roof next to the edge without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 20 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2022-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-06-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)  At 3500 Halls Mill Road, Ice Plant, Mobile, Alabama:  On May 17, 2022, the employer allowed his employees to perform work on a freezer roof without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 20 feet to the und below.