Since 2022, OSHA inspectors have visited OH Solar in Ohio 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Feb 14, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Westerville.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 repeat.
The penalties, $68,323 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 3 times.
Among utility employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $0 penalty. OH Solar averages $22,774 across 3 cited inspections.
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Watch this company5943 Bell Classic Drive, Westerville, OH 43081 · Solar Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Repeat | $24,063 | $24,063 | Apr 25, 2023 | Final |
3131 Beechwood Dr., Powell, OH 43065 · Solar Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs |
Serious | $8,595 | $8,595 | Feb 23, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Repeat | $24,063 | $24,063 | Feb 23, 2023 | Final |
1672 Sunset Creek Ct., Bellbrook, OH 45305 · Solar Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $5,801 | $5,801 | Apr 5, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.502(a)(2) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $5,801 | $5,801 | Apr 5, 2022 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1)
(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.
29 CFR 1926.502(a)(2)
(2) Employers shall provide and install all fall protection systems required by this subpart for an employee, and shall comply with all other pertinent requirements of this subpart before that employee begins the work that necessitates the fall protection.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.