ROCK ISLAND, TN —
OSHA Inspection: TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY in 920 GREAT FALLS ROAD, ROCK ISLAND, TN 38581 (NAICS 221111). OSHA activity number 346581879.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
- Site address
- 920 GREAT FALLS ROAD
- City
- ROCK ISLAND
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38581
- Mailing
- 920 GREAT FALLS ROAD, ROCK ISLAND, TN 38581
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 221111
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.25 B03
- Issued
- May 15, 2023
- Abate by
- May 25, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3):29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3) The employer did not ensure that stairs have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings. a) On or about 03/22/23, the risers on the stairs that are used to gain access to the second floor for material storage were not uniform creating a tripping hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.502 D16 III
- Issued
- May 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii):Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: a) On or about 03/22/23, a worker rigging a transformer for removal was tied off to a anchor point at his feet with a 4-foot lanyard exposing him, to a 10-13 foot fall.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.29 F04
- Issued
- May 15, 2023
- Abate by
- May 25, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.29(f)(4):29 CFR 1910.29(f)(4): Openings in stair rails. The employer did not ensure that no opening in a stair rail system exceeds 19 inches (48 cm) at its least dimension. a) On or about 03/22/23, the stairs used to gain access to the second floor use for material storage had a top rail but was missing the mid-rail on the open side of the stairs creating a fall hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1926.1433 D06
- Issued
- May 15, 2023
- Abate by
- May 25, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1433(d)(6): An accessible fire extinguisher was not on the equipment. a) On or about 03/22/23, the fire extinguisher was missing from the Tadano GR-1600XL (SN# FE 5191) while in operations lifting transformers from site onto Semis, exposing an employee to a fire hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $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 346581879.
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