OSHA Inspection: GEORGE DEVASHER, INC.

Issued

Sep 17, 1986

Abate by

Sep 19, 1986

Penalty

Initial $160 · Current $120 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1)  of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
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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:
a) The hazards of collapsing wooden roof trusses at the job site of
Eckerd Drugs Store at Corey Landing Square because of inadequate
temporary bracing.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is to follow the recommendations in the booklet
"Bracing Wood Trusses, BWT-76". This booklet is provided by the
manufacturer of wooden trusses with each delivery. Another method would
be to follow the special instruction on the drawings for the erection of
the roof trusses supplied by Wickes Components for Eckerd Drug Store
dated 07/28/86.

Issued

Sep 17, 1986

Abate by

Sep 19, 1986

Penalty

Initial $240 · Current $180 Reduced

Issued

Sep 17, 1986

Abate by

Sep 19, 1986