OSHA Inspection: BOHANNON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

Issued

Dec 13, 2000

Abate by

Dec 26, 2000

Penalty

Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

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 elevated platforms:
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 carpentry/framing work,
on or about 11/29/00.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement to correct this
hazard is:
1-  Provide an approved platform designed for this purpose, securely
attached to the forks.
For additional assistance please refer to ASME B56.1-1993 Safety Standard
for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks,
Part II, Section 4.17

Issued

Dec 13, 2000

Abate by

Jan 3, 2001

Penalty

Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Issued

Dec 13, 2000

Abate by

Jan 3, 2001

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

Issued

Dec 13, 2000

Abate by

Jan 3, 2001

Issued

Dec 13, 2000

Abate by

Jan 3, 2001

Penalty

Initial $6,000 · Current $6,000