OSHA Inspection: GREYSTONE POWER CORPORATION

Issued

2025-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11823.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.651(c)(2):A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees  a) At 34.01856672586774, -84.79613536155972; DALLAS, GA 30132: On or about January 28, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that the employer failed to install a ladder for employees who were reconnecting the power distribution line inside of a 7-foot-deep trench without adequate cave-in protection.

Issued

2025-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $8200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employee(s) was/were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety.  a) At 34.01856672586774, -84.79613536155972; DALLAS, GA 30132: On or about January 28, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to caught-in hazards, in that the employer failed to provide an adequate protective system for employees who were reconnecting the power distribution line inside of a 7-foot-deep trench.