OSHA Inspection: TOTAL ELECTRIC CONTRACTING, LLC

Issued

2025-11-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8513.00 · Current $8513.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s).   a)At the site located at 218 Burnt Store Rd, Cape Coral, Florida 33991; on or about June 6, 2025,   the employer did not ensure that a competent person conducted an inspection of the job site to identify heat related hazards and implement means to prevent heat-related illnesses.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of high heat from the sun during the performance of their job duties, including shoveling and connecting, gluing, and carrying of electric pipes. The calculated Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) ranged from 24?- 32? (74? to 89?) and a calculated heat index of 25?-39? (77 ? to 102?) while working outdoors for approximately 8-10 hours performing moderate manual labor and wearing long sleeve shirts and long pants. Such exposures are likely to lead to the development of serious heat-related illnesses such as, but not limited to, heat cramps, heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.

Issued

2025-11-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-12-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8513.00 · Current $8513.00

Hazardous substances 8330

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:   a)  At the site located at 218 Burnt Store Rd, Cape Coral, Florida 33991; on or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not train employees in the recognition and avoidance of heat related hazards. Employees were exposed to the hazard of high heat from the sun during the performance of their job duties, including shoveling and connecting, gluing, and carrying of electric pipes. The calculated Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) ranged from 24?- 32? (74? to 89?) and a calculated heat index of 25?-39? (77 ? to 102?) while working outdoors for approximately 8-10 hours performing moderate manual labor and wearing long sleeve shirts and long pants. Such exposures are likely to lead to the development of serious heat-related illnesses such as, but not limited to, heat cramps, heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.

Issued

2025-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8513.00 · Current $8513.00

Hazardous substances 8330

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.  a) At the site located at218 Burnt Store Rd, Cape Coral, Florida 33991; on or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not report a work-related incident that resulted in an hospitalization to OSHA within 24 hours.