OSHA Inspection: LOW-TEMP REFRIGERATION, INC.

Issued

2024-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16131.00 · Current $16131.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to fall hazards:   a) At the jobsite located at 3601 East 3rd Ave, Tampa, Florida: On or about May 15, 2024, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 30-feet while installing pipe insulation from a scissor lift platform.

Issued

2024-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $6452.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a)(1):The employer failed to have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained regarding the nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area.  a) On or about May 15, 2024, at a jobsite located at 3601 East 3rd Ave, Tampa, Florida, the employer did not ensure that all employees that work on the MEC scissor lift Model NO:4555SE (SN: 16801082) were trained to recognize hazards associated with working on scaffolding, therefor exposing employees to fall hazards.