OSHA Inspection: DOUBLE M SERVICES LLC

Issued

2021-01-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(B): Employees standing on the ground shall not contact the vehicle, mechanical equipment or any of its attachments.   On or about September 15, 2020, employees were using a knuckle boom grapple to clear debris near overhead lines, and a worker was exposed to electrical hazards while contacting the trailer.

Issued

2021-01-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(A): Vehicles or mechanical equipment capable of having parts of their structures elevated near energized overhead lines were not operated so that a clearance of 10 feet (305 cm) was maintained:   On or about September 15, 2020, in Newton, TX, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while a knuckle-boom grapple was operated within 10 feet of an energized 7200 volt overhead power line.

Issued

2021-01-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1): The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident.  On or about September 15, 2020, the employer did not report to OSHA within eight hours of being notified of a workplace electrocution.