ALJ Decision in Eagle Cornice Company, Inc. Becomes a Final Order of the Commission

On May 22, 2018, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Area Office in Providence, Rhode Island received a telephone call shortly after 9:00 a.m. from the Johnston, Rhode Island Fire Department about a fall at an Eagle Cornice Company, Inc. (Respondent or Eagle Cornice) job site at CSL Plasma Center at 1540 Hartford Avenue, Johnston, Rhode Island 02919 (Worksite), an empty one-story building that was being finished on the inside, where an Eagle Cornice employee, [Redacted], age 45, had been injured. (Tr. 42-43, 49-50, 160, 165; Exs. C-1, C-2, at 1, C-3, at 1, C-6, at 4). On that same day, OSHA directed Compliance Safety and Health Officer (CO) Patrick Owens to respond to the referral and to conduct an inspection of the Worksite. (Tr. 42-43).