| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2015-03-31
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL, L: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2017-11-03
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260300 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: a. In the man-basket, the safety guard on the Porter hand held grinder (Model PC60TAG) was missing, exposing employees to a struck-by hazard, on or about 3/31/2015. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 IV |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms when they were not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use: a. On the forks of the Lull 6K-42 Telehandler Forklift, a fabricated man-basket was used to lift and support employees, on or about 3/31/2015. b. On the forks of the Lull 6K-42 Telehandler Forklift, a fabricated man-basket was used to lift and support employees, on or about 4/13/2015. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level: a. In the man-basket, fall protection was not provided, exposing employees to a 15 foot fall hazard, on or about 3/31/2015. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260602 C01 VIII A |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A): The safety platform was not firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks: a. On the forks and lifting carriage of the Lull powered industrial truck, the man-basket was not secured, exposing employees to a 15 foot fall hazard, on or about 3/31/2015. b. On the forks and lifting carriage of the Lull powered industrial truck, the man-basket was not secured, exposing employees to a 15 foot fall hazard, on or about 4/13/2015. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260760 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems: a. On the top of the metal I-Beam framing, where a hole was being drilled, fall protection was not provided, exposing an employee to a 20 foot fall hazard, on or about 3/31/2015. |
|
| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a. On the top of the metal I-Beam framing, eye protection was not provided for an employee operating a hand held electric drill, exposing the employee to a struck by hazard, on or about 3/31/2015. |
|
| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260403 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a. In the man-basket, extension cords that were not inspected prior to use were worn and damaged, exposing employees to the hazard of contact with electrical current, on or about 3/31/2015. |
|
| Citation ID |
02003 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260405 G02 IV |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a. In the man-basket, a flexible cord did not have a strain relief device connected at the female end of the extension cord, exposing employees to the hazard of contact with electrical current, on or about 3/31/2015. |
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| Citation ID |
02004 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260416 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-04-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-05-06 |
| Nr Instances |
5 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables shall not be used: a. In the man-basket, damaged and worn flexible cords were used, exposing employees to the hazard of contact with electrical current, on or about 3/31/2015. |
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