OSHA Inspection: COVELL CONSTRUCTION CO.

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

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:
FALLING 17-19 FEET WHILE LANDING A BUNDLE OF DECK ON UNSECURED
UNBRIDGED BAR JOIST.
ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHODS OF ABATEMENT WOULD BE TO FOLLOW
THE RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES FOR ERECTION OF BAR JOIST SETFORTH ON
THE BAR JOIST ERECTION PRINTS IN USE ON THE JOBSITE THAT CALLS FOR
THE WELDING OF THE BAR JOIST TO THEIR SEATS AND THE INSTALLATION OF
BRIDGING PRIOR TO INTRODUCING ANY CONSTRUCTION LOADS TO THEM.

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $750

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $750

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999

Issued

Jun 9, 1999

Abate by

Jun 14, 1999