OSHA Inspection: DW LANDSCAPE AND DESIGN

Issued

2002-07-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2002-07-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $375.00 · Current $375.00

General-duty citation text

Nevada Revised Statute 618.375(1):  The employer did not furnish
employment and a place of
employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or
likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees:
The employer failed to ensure that employees were protected from falling
while working in a
snorklift at the following location:
a.On the east side of the Hard Rock Hotel, two employees were working in an
aerial lift without wearing a harness and lanyard, exposing the employees
to a fall
hazard of approximately 50 feet.
Reference: ANSI/SIA A92.4-1992.  Boom-Supported Elevating Work Platforms
Section 8.8(g):  Ensure all personnel in the platform are wearing fall
protection
devices and other safety gear as required at all times.
One feasible means of abatement is to train/retrain employees on the
proper wear and anchorage
of personnel fall protection equipment in accordance with ANSI A92.5 and
the operators manual
for each lift before operating the lift.ting