OSHA Inspection: PRECISION PLUMBING GROUP, INC.

Issued

2021-04-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3511.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a)  At 507 Amos Street, Crestview, Florida:  On or about January 12, 2021 and at times prior;  the  employer allowed his employee to transit a second floor walkway without guardrails installed or without any other type of fall protection exposing his employee to a fall hazard of 9 feet 9 inches to the ground below.

Issued

2021-04-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 around such holes:   a)  At 507 Amos Street, Crestview, Florida:  On or about January 12, 2021 and at times prior;  the employer exposed his employee to a fall hazard of 9 feet 9 inches to the ground below in that the employer did not ensure floor holes on a second floor walkway were guarded when employees were required to utilize the walkway.

Issued

2021-04-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $1504.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours:   a)  At 507 Amos Street, Crestview, Florida:  On or about January 12, 2021 and at times prior;  the employer failed to report an in-patient hospitalization within 24 hours of an employee  who fell through a hole in a second floor walkway resulting in eight broken ribs and a broken collar bone.  The employer reported the hospitalization on January 19, 2021.