OSHA Inspection: POWER SPECIALIST ASSOCIATES, INC.

Issued

2016-04-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4500.00 · Current $3150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.146(j)(4): The employer did not ensure that each entry supervisor verified that rescue services were available and that the means for summoning them were operable:    SAPPI Paper Recovery Boiler, 11th floor FD Fan - The employer did not ensure that the attendant had adequate means to summons rescue services when they were needed.

Issued

2016-04-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4500.00 · Current $3150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3)(ii): An authorized entrant entered a permit space and did not have the other end of the retrieval line attached to a mechanical device or fixed point outside the permit space in such a manner that rescue could begin as soon as the rescuer becomes aware that rescue was necessary:    SAPPI Paper Recovery Boiler, 11th Floor FD Fan - The entrant to the FD Fan space did not have the retrieval line attached to a mechanical device or fixed point outside the space.