OSHA Inspection: MJC FRAMING CO INC.

Issued

Nov 26, 2012

Abate by

Nov 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $2,100

General-duty citation text

North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of North
Carolina:  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 from elevation and
struck-by hazards:
a)jobsite, where, on July 25, 2012, metal plate connected wood trusses, 17
feet
above the ground, were not adequately supported during installation
because the
third bearing support was missing due to the incomplete interior masonry
wall.
b)jobsite, where, on July 25, 2012, metal plate connected wood trusses, 17
feet
above the ground, were installed without sufficient lateral restraint and
diagonal
bracing.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method would be
to follow the recommendations and guidelines for handling, installing, and
bracing wood trusses of HIB-91 from the Truss Plate Institute and the
booklet,
"Building Component Safety Information -- Guide to Good Practice for
Handling,
Installing, Restraining & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses"
(BCSI) jointly produced by the Structural Building Components Association
and
Truss Plate Institute.

Issued

Nov 26, 2012

Abate by

Nov 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $2,100

Issued

Nov 26, 2012

Abate by

Nov 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $2,100

Issued

Nov 26, 2012

Abate by

Nov 29, 2012