OSHA Inspection: BORDER METAL

Issued

2024-12-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $4516.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury:  On or about June 14, 2024, and at times thereto, the employer did not instruct an employee of fall hazards recognition and avoidance associated with working on a roof and around sky lights.  The employee had been hired two days prior to exposure.

Issued

2024-12-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:  On or about June 14, 2024, and at times thereto, the employer did provide training for an employee who worked at elevated heights with no fall protection for an employee hired two days prior to being exposed.

Issued

2024-12-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $4516.00 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:   On or about June 14, 2024, and at times thereto, the employer did not ensure employees who worked at heights greater than 6 feet, wore fall protection equipment.