OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN ASPHALT PAVING CO.

Issued

2014-09-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5): Every pit and floor opening was not adequately guarded by standard railing or any other effected means.     a) Truck Shop:  Employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to 4 feet 6 inches (56") while working near an unguarded pit, on or about April 10, 2014.    Abatement certification is required for this violation.

Issued

2014-09-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:    a)  Throughout Workplace: The employer did not establish a Lockout/Tagout Program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections. Employees were exposed to the release of hazardous energy on or about April 9, 2014.                                           ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

2014-09-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):     a) Throughout Workplace: The employer did not provide a written hazard communication program to the employees, exposing them to various chemicals that can result in personal injury on or about April 9, 2014.    Abatement certification is required for this violation.