| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2015-06-02
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| Case Closed |
2016-01-07
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
987614 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260605 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-10 |
| Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2400.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.605(b)(2): Employee(s) was/were not provided safe access (i.e., ramp or walkway) to or from the wharf, float, barge, or river towboat: a. On or about May 27, 2015, at the north side of the property, the outboard engine mount at the stern of the spud barge was being used as a walkway to access the barge, exposing employees to a fall hazard. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261412 F01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-31 |
| Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(1): The equipment was not inspected at least every 12 months by a qualified person in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section: a. On or about June 2, 2015, at the north side of the property, the Bantam pedestal crane, Model 350 being used at the worksite had not been inspected at least once a year by a qualified person, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261437 H04 I |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-31 |
| Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1437(h)(4)(i): The external portion of the barge, pontoons, vessel or other means of floatation used were not inspected annually by a qualified person who has the expertise with respect to vessel/floatation devices: a. On or about June 2, 2015, at the north side of the property, the employer did not ensure that the barge of the Bantam pedestal crane was inspected annually by a qualified person, exposing employees to struck-by and hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19040039 A02 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours: a. On or about May 27, 2015, the employer failed to inform OSHA within 24 hours after the hospitalization of one of their employees from a work related accident. The employer was advised of the Victim's accident around 9:30 am EST on May 27, 2015. |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260605 D03 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
400.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.605(d)(3): Employees working or walking on the unguarded decks of barges were not protected with U.S. Coast Guard-approved work vests or buoyant vests: a. On or about June 2, 2015, at the north side of the property, employees working and walking on unguarded decks above a body of water were not wearing personal flotation devices (PFDs) or similar U.S. Coast Guard approved work vest. |
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| Citation ID |
02003 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19261417 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-15 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1417(c)(1): The procedures applicable to the operation of the equipment, including rated capacities (load charts), recommended operating speeds, special hazard warnings, instructions, and operator's manual, were not readily available in the cab at all times for use by the operator: a. On or about June 2, 2015, at the north side of the property, the employer did not have available the crane operator's manual, or the rated capacity, among other missing information, in the cab of the Bantam pedestal crane being used at the worksite, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. |
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