OSHA Inspection: BIG CITY CONSTRUCTION, INC

Issued

2002-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2002-02-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1500.00 · Current $1500.00

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer failed to
provide a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that
were likely to
cause death or serious physical harm to employees:
a. On or about October 19, 2001, at the jobsite located at 2342 West
Bloomingdale Avenue
in Chicago, Illinois, employees working from aerial lifts were exposed to
injuries from falls
due to the lack of (personal) fall protection systems required by the
American National
Standards Institute's standard for boom-supported elevated work platforms.
(ANSI A92.5-
1992)
Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the
requirements of 29
CFR 1903.19(d).