OSHA Inspection: BRYAN BENNETT ENTERPRISES INC.

Issued

2011-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3960.00 · Current $2772.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer does not
furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment
which are free from
the recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or
serious physical harm to
employees.
On or about 03/30/2011 and at times prior thereto at the jobsite located
at 6701 University
Ave. Lubbock, TX., least one employee who was lifted to an elevated work
area while
standing on a pallet on the forks of a fork truck, was exposed to the
hazard of falling to the
lower level.
Among other methods, recognized and feasible means of abatement to correct
these hazards
include, but are not limited to: a) Provide and utilize a ladder at all
personnel points of
access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches or more; b)
provide and utilize a
work platform as specified by the manufacturer of the lift truck.

Issued

2011-08-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced