OSHA Inspection: MARCIO LARA CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

Jan 4, 2002

Abate by

Jan 9, 2002

Penalty

Initial $1,400 · Current $1,400

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: On or
about
11/16/01, 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 installing wood trusses with a
40' span known as
a hip roof 7 on 12 onto 2 column supported steel "I" beams.  The trusses
were not adequately
braced laterally or diagonally resulting in the trusses collapsing and
injuring one employee:
a- 1540 Route 206, Bedminster, NJ.  Conditions observed on 11/6/01.
Among other feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard are:
1- Install lateral and diagonal bracing as required by the manufacturer's
recommendations delivered to the employer.
2- Follow the Truss Plate Institute Summary Sheet, HIB-91 (Handling,
Installation and Bracing Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses during the
Erection
and Installation of all Wood Truss Systems).
3- Follow the Truss Plate Institute Booklet, HIB-91 (Handling Wood Trusses
during the Erection and/or Installation of all Wood Truss Systems).
4- Ensure the Truss Plate Institute BTW76, Bracing Wood Truss Commentary
and Recommendations are in erector's possession and carried out.

Issued

Jan 4, 2002

Abate by

Jan 9, 2002

Penalty

Initial $1,400 · Current $1,400

Issued

Jan 4, 2002

Abate by

Jan 9, 2002

Penalty

Initial $1,400 · Current $1,400

Issued

Jan 4, 2002

Abate by

Jan 9, 2002

Penalty

Initial $1,400 · Current $1,400

Issued

Jan 4, 2002

Abate by

Jan 9, 2002

Penalty

Initial $14,000 · Current $14,000

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: On or
about 11/16/01, 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 installing wood trusses with a
40' span known as
a hip roof 7 on 12 onto 2 column supported steel "I" beams.  The trusses
were not adequately
braced laterally or diagonally resulting in the trusses collapsing and
injuring one employee:
a- 1540 Route 206, Bedminster, NJ.  Conditions observed on 11/6/01.
Among other feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard are:
1- Install lateral and diagonal bracing as required by the manufacturer's
recommendations delivered to the employer.
2- Follow the Truss Plate Institute Summary Sheet, HIB-91 (Handling,
Installation and Bracing Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses during the
Erection
and Installation of all Wood Truss Systems).
3- Follow the Truss Plate Institute Booklet, HIB-91 (Handling Wood Trusses
during the Erection and/or Installation of all Wood Truss Systems).
4- Ensure the Truss Plate Institute BTW76, Bracing Wood Truss Commentary
and Recommendations are in erector's possession and carried out.