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ALJ Decision in Schindler Elevator Corporation, OSHRC Docket No. 24-0070, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
February 20, 2025On July 24, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) commenced an inspection of Respondent Schindler Elevator Corporation’s workplace located at the Wells Fargo Plaza located at 1000 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas (Worksite). As a result, OSHA issued a…
ALJ Decision in Planet Fitness, OSHRC Docket No. 23-1328, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
February 12, 2025On January 18, 2023, the Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, Area Office of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted an inspection of Respondent Planet Fitness’s worksite gym, located at 21 Gateway Shopping Center, Edwardsville, Pennsylvania 18704 (Edwardsville’s worksite gym or…
ALJ Decision and Order in Jersey Granite and Tile, LLC, and Golden Stone, LLC as its successor, OSHRC Docket No. 24-0383, Directed for Review.
February 12, 2025On February 23, 2024, following an inspection of a worksite, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a Citation and Notification of Penalty (“Citation”) to “New Jersey Granite and Tile, LLC, and its successors” (Jersey Granite), for alleged violations…
ALJ Decision in Trinity Solar LLC, as successor to Trinity Solar Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 23-0712, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
February 11, 2025Trinity installs solar panels on residences, and operates in New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Florida. (Tr. 637-638; J-1 ¶¶ (c)(1), (3)). Over 30 years, Trinity has grown from a five-employee heating and air conditioning company…
ALJ Decision in Professional Security Consultants, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 22-0597, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
January 31, 2025PSC is a private security company that supplies security officers to retail stores and shopping malls nationwide, including the Mall located in Boise, Idaho. (Tr. 305). Brookfield Properties owned the Boise Mall, along with 130 other retail properties in other…
ALJ Decision in Greg Beeche Logistics, OSHRC Docket No. 21-1262, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
January 24, 2025The Respondent, Greg Beeche Logistics (GBL), designs, fabricates, installs, and maintains suspension scaffolds that are used in construction projects on high-rise buildings. In 2020 and 2021, GBL provided several two-point adjustable suspension scaffolds for a project to remove and replace the…
ALJ Decision in Exxon Mobil Baytown Refinery, OSHRC Docket No. 22-0809, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
January 7, 2025ExxonMobil’s Baytown complex, which produces a variety of refinery and chemical products, sits on hundreds of acres about 25 miles east of downtown Houston. The complex contains 27 distinct units, including the hydro-desulfurization unit (HDU), which mixes hydrogen, sulfur, and…
ALJ Decision in Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 21-1294, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
December 19, 2024Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc. (JBM) operates a foundry in Saukville, Wisconsin, where it uses pit-mounted centrifugal casting machines called “spinners” to produce metal castings for a variety of commercial/industrial uses. (T. 20-21, 49, 579; Stip. ¶ 3.f). Two of…
ALJ Decision in Quick Roofing, LLC, OSHRC Docket No. 23-0745, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
December 13, 2024Respondent, Quick Roofing, LLC (Quick Roofing), is a construction company which in January 2023 was the roofing subcontractor at a new apartment complex being constructed in Winter Gardens, Florida. (Tr. 52; Exh. J-2 ¶¶ A(1)-(2)). On January 18, 2023, Quick…
ALJ Decision in Avadek, Inc., OSHRC Docket No. 23-0748, Becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
December 2, 2024Respondent was hired by a general contractor, SpawGlass, to install an aluminum tube canopy at the Bryan Midtown Park Sports & Event Center in Bryan, Texas. (Ex. R-1). The construction of an aluminum tube canopy requires two types of crews:…