OSHA Inspection: HARMONY LLC

Issued

Jul 30, 2003

Abate by

Aug 7, 2003

Penalty

Initial $2,250 · Current $2,250

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 employees
were exposed to a crushing hazard:
At this jobsite, the employer failed by lack of
supervision,instruction,and testing
to ensure that the Terex RT 230 hydraulic crane was operated within the
manufacturer's limitations; specifically the employer failed to ensure
that the
operator did not elevate the boom to an elevation greater than 60 degrees
while
the outriggers were retrated and the boom was not centered over the cab as
required by the cranes operating instructions.