North Charleston, South Carolina · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · NAICS 811310
OSHA has inspected PSC Custom LLC 2 times in South Carolina since 2024.
The latest one began on Nov 20, 2024 to follow up on an earlier case, in North Charleston.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 6 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $18,800 and now stand at $15,040, 20% lower after settlements or reviews.
Permit-required confined spaces comes up most often in these citations: 7 items under 1910.146.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for repair and personal services employers since 2015 is $1,200, and PSC Custom LLC averages $15,040 (1 cited inspection).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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No citations from this inspection.
8342 Fairforest Road, North Charleston, SC 29405 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 18, 2024 (fatal): Employee dies inside tanker trailer
At 9:15 a.m. on January 18, 2024, Employee #1 was working inside a 7,000-gallon tanker trailer. Employee #1 was tasked with inspecting the damage of the interior of the tanker. Employee #1 was in the early stages of the tank inspection when he lost consciousness. A coworker noticed that Employee #1 lost consciousness, and s/he called the foreman to call 9-1-1. The coworker climbed into the tank to try and rescue Employee #1. The foreman arrived at the tank and realized the attendant wasn't on the ladder. The foreman grabbed an air hose and began to spray air into the tank. Employee #1 was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Other-than-serious | $2,000 | $1,600 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,240 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.146(e)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,240 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.146(h) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,240 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.146(i) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,240 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.146(j)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,240 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,240 | Jul 12, 2024 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2)
(2) If the workplace contains permit spaces, the employer shall inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces.
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5)
(5) Evaluate permit space conditions as follows when entry operations are conducted:
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(1)
(e) Permit system. (1) Before entry is authorized, the employer shall document the completion of measures required by paragraph (d)(3) of this section by preparing an entry permit.
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