OSHA Inspection: C.E. HALL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $825 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 02/10/98.
b)  At the construction site - Employees were allowed to ride on the forks
of a forklift tractor,
while this equipment was traveling, on or about 02/10/98.
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 for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks, Part II, Section
4.17ion

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $205 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Penalty

Initial $225 · Current $125 Reduced

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998

Issued

Mar 4, 1998

Abate by

Mar 9, 1998