OSHA Inspection: DAI CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 8, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced

General-duty citation text

P.L. 91-596 Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970: 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 the hazard(s) of: falling from
an elevated
platform.
a)  At the construction site - Employees were exposed to fall hazards.  A
forklift tractor with
an unapproved platform was used for lifting personnel to perform work,
access and/or egress
higher elevations, on or about 3/21/00.
b)  At the construction site - Employees were allowed to ride on an
unapproved platform
placed over the forks of a forklift tractor, while this equipment was
traveling, on or about
03/21/00.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard
is:
1. Provide an approved platform designed for this purpose, securely
attached to the forks.
2. Prohibit the practice of riding on this platform while the forklift
tractor is traveling.
For additional assistance please refer to ASME B56.1-1993 (Revision of
ASME/ANSI B56.1-
1988) Safety Standard of Low Lift and High Lift Trucks, Part II, Section
4.17

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 22, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 8, 2000

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 8, 2000

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 14, 2000

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced

Issued

May 26, 2000

Abate by

Jun 8, 2000