OSHA Inspection: CORNERSTONE LATHING, INC.

Issued

Sep 11, 2002

Abate by

Sep 16, 2002

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $750

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:
(a)  At the site - employees working from Hi Lift - Scissors Lift were
exposed to an
approximate 8 foot fall hazard in that the employee was standing on the
guardrail, while
using a nail gun, on or about 4/2/02.
(b)  At the site - employees working from Hi Lift - Aerial lifts were
exposed to an
approximate 20  foot fall hazard in that the employees were not utilizing
restraint devices
while working from the inside of the aerial lift basket, on or about
4/2/02.
One means of feasible abatement would be to comply with the American
National
Standards Institute, ANSI A92.5-1992, Standard for Boom Supported
Elevating
Work
Platforms.