OSHA Inspection: CHAIN OILFIELD SERVICES

Issued

2023-04-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $3282.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.850(a): The employer did not have written evidence of the engineering survey that had been performed prior to the start of demolition operations.  On or about January 5, 2023,  the employer did not have written documentation of the engineering survey prior to the start of demolition activities by employees.

Issued

2023-04-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $3282.00 Reduced

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.  On or about January 5, 2023, at a construction site located in Houston, Texas, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while engaged in dismantling and removing metal roof panels at heights above 6 feet or more above the lower level with unprotected side and edges without a personal fall arrest system.

Issued

2023-04-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $3282.00 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.   On or about January 5, 2023, employees were working more than 6 feet above a lower level around unguarded skylight(s) without a complete personal fall arrest system.