OSHA Inspection: TENEX ENTERPRISES, INC.

Issued

Feb 11, 2009

Abate by

Feb 17, 2009

Penalty

Initial $300 · Current $300

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)1 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:
The employer did not furnish to each of his employees 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:
On or about 02-02-2009, an employee was working from the front bucket of a
Case 580M front
end loader exposing the employee to the hazard of a fall or being crushed.
Among other methods of abatement, one feasible and acceptable method to
correct the hazard
is to utilize an aerial lift.l