OSHA Inspection: DICKSON INVESTMENT HARDWARE

Issued

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $446.00 · Current $312.00 Reduced

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 fall hazards while using improperly maintained mobile
ladder stands:
a) Warehouse Area - On or about March 27, 2009, employees were using a 9
riser
mobile ladder stand with missing and damaged parts exposing employees to
potential
injury from falling no less than 84 inches above grade.
ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement
method
to correct this hazard is: Comply with the manufacturer's requirements and
ANSI A14.7-1991
for Mobile Ladder Stands and Mobile Ladder Stand Platforms. Section 6.3
requires: "Units that
are damaged subsequent to their receipt, and/or are worn beyond repair
shall be destroyed.
Never climb a damaged ladder stand or ladder."
No abatement certification or documentation required.tion

Issued

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2009-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $875.00 · Current $613.00 Reduced

Issued

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2009-06-12 00:00:00

Issued

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2009-06-05 00:00:00

Issued

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2009-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $875.00 · Current $613.00 Reduced

Issued

2009-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2009-06-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $500.00 · Current $350.00 Reduced