OSHA Inspection: LIMA CONTRACTING CO. INC.

Issued

Jan 6, 1994

Abate by

Jan 11, 1994

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

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:
On or before December 29, 1994, employees were exposed a fall of
heights from 13'-6" while nailing plywood deck sheets on the roof
of a wooden building.  Among others, some feasible and useful
methods to correct this hazardous condition would be, to use safety
belts and lanyards rigged as a restraint device to prevent a fall,
safety harnesses and lanyards, perimeter guard railing and aerial
lifts or equivalent fall protection.

Issued

Jan 6, 1994

Abate by

Jan 18, 1994