| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2014-09-12
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2015-12-31
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to fall hazards while being lifted on the fork(s) of a rough-terrain forklift: (a) During framing work, while moving trusses: On or about 9/12/14, employer used a New Holland LM 430 telehandler to lift an employee while unhooking a sling; the employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 9.5 feet. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260020 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-03-18 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person: (a) During framing operations: On or prior to 9/12/14, inspections of the jobsite, tools, and equipment, including but not limited to: extension cords, fall protection systems, and personal protective equipment, were not conducted by a competent person designated by the employer. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: (a) During framing operations: On or about 9/12/14, two (2) employees were not wearing hard hats for protection from overhead and struck-by hazards. |
|
| Citation ID |
01004A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260403 A |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.403(a): Electrical conductors and equipment were not approved: (a) During framing operations: On or about 9/12/14, a job-made extension cord was constructed from a length of flexible cord connected to a standard 1900 (quad outlet) box equipped with two duplex receptacles; the assembly was not installed or used in accordance with its approval. |
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| Citation ID |
01004B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260416 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used: (a) During framing operations: On or about 9/12/14, damaged lead cords were in use, including a cord with damage to the gripped female end which was used to power an air compressor. A second cord had damage to outer jacket cover. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. (a) During framing operations: On or about 9/12/14, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet from open-sided floor and stairwell opening(s) on the second floor of the building. |
|
| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 II |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers: (a) During framing operations: On or about 9/12/14, employees were exposed to tripping hazards when working near unprotected 2' x 2' x 6"d square and triangular holes in the concrete slab located at column anchorage location(s). |
|
| Citation ID |
01007 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B14 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-10-28 |
| Final Order |
2015-03-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. (a) During framing operations: On or about 9/12/14, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 17 feet from window opening(s) on the second floor of the building. |
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