OSHA Inspection: BURTON AND LLOYD, LTD.

Issued

Mar 17, 2004

Abate by

Mar 27, 2004

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $750

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 did not ensure that an employee was protected from falling as
follows:
a.At the southwest side of the building, an employee was working
from the bucket of a Grove A45EJ aerial lift without being tied-
off.  The employee had used this lift and another model of aerial
lift during the previous week as well, operating them to reach
heights of approximately 10-20 feet.
Reference:  ANSI/SIA A92.5-1992, Boom-Supported Elevating Work Platforms.
Section 8.8:  During operation.  The aerial platform shall be used
in accordance with this standard.
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 method of abatement is to ensure that employees were trained/retrained
on the proper wear
and anchorage of personal fall protection equipment in accordance with
ANSI 92.5 and the
operator's manual for each lift before operating the lift.

Issued

Mar 12, 2004

Abate by

Mar 19, 2004

Issued

Mar 12, 2004

Abate by

Mar 19, 2004