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Commission Issues Decision in Tampa Electric Company, OSHRC Docket No. 17-2144
March 22, 2021In May 2017, there was a release of anhydrous ammonia on the grounds of a power plant operated by Tampa Electric Company (TECO). Subsequently, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration conducted an inspection of the worksite and issued TECO a…
ALJ Decision in H-E-B, LP, OSHRC No. 19-1832, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
March 10, 2021One of Respondent’s employees was seriously injured while cutting a shoulder roast with a Biro meat-cutting band saw. According to the employee, the meat turned while he was cutting it, pulling his hand into the saw and causing a substantial…
Commission Issues Decision in StormForce of Jacksonville, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 19-0593
March 9, 2021An OSHA compliance officer inspected the roofing project’s worksite, a single-family home, on the second and final day of the job. The crew at the worksite was employed by Florida Roofing Experts, Inc. (FRE), which in turn was a subcontractor…
ALJ Decision in H-E-B, LP, OSHRC No. 19-1832, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
March 9, 2021One of Respondent’s employees was seriously injured while cutting a shoulder roast with a Biro meat-cutting band saw. According to the employee, the meat turned while he was cutting it, pulling his hand into the saw and causing a substantial…
Commission Issues Decision in FreightCar America, Inc.,OSHRC Docket No. 18-0970
March 4, 2021In April 2018, a worker was seriously injured when he fell onto equipment at a railcar manufacturing facility in Cherokee, Alabama. The Occupational and Safety Health Administration inspected the facility following the incident and issued FreightCar America, Inc., a citation…
Commission Issues Decision in MasTec North America, Inc. dba MasTec Advanced Technologies, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 15-1574
March 3, 2021After an employee of MasTec North America, Inc., was electrocuted while working in an aerial bucket relocating energized, overhead power lines, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the company a citation alleging a serious violation of the Electric Power…
OSHRC ANNOUNCES NEW MAILING ADDRESS FOR ITS ATLANTA REGIONAL OFFICE EFFECTIVE MARCH 8, 2021
March 2, 2021Today, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) announced the new mailing address for all paper submissions related to cases assigned to the Atlanta Regional Office. Effective March 8, 2021, in any case assigned to the Atlanta Regional Office…
Commission Issues Decision in Ceco Concrete Construction, LLC., OSHRC Docket No. 17-0483
March 1, 2021Ceco Concrete Construction, LLC, is a nationwide structural concrete construction company. On September 1, 2016, a Ceco employee died after falling from the 16th floor of a building under construction in West Palm Beach, Florida. Following the accident, the Occupational…
ALJ Decision in United States Postal Service, OSHRC No. 19-1072, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
February 26, 2021In this proceeding, the United States Postal Service (USPS) was issued a one-item citation with a proposed penalty of $10,423 under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the Act), 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq., by the United…
ALJ Decision in Onekey, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 18-0242, Directed for Review
February 8, 2021Respondent Onekey, LLC, is a builder, general contractor, and construction management company. One of Respondent’s projects is the development of 300 residential units and commercial space (worksite) along the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. In early 2017, Respondent implemented…