OSHA Inspection: LYCO

Issued

2011-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-12-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $4200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1):     The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:    On July 26, 2011, during construction activities, an effective and site specific safety and health program was not implemented on the worksite. Hazards observed, to which employees were exposed, reflect deficiencies in site inspections, training, and enforcement of federal safety and health regulations.

Issued

2011-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-12-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v):     A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift:    On July 26, 2011, during roofing activities, employees were operating and working in an aerial lift without wearing a full body harness and lanyard attached to the basket.

Issued

2011-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-12-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $2400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3):     Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems:    On July 26, 2011, during roofing activities, the employer allowed employees to work at a hoisting area that was approximately 50 feet high and did not ensure that the employees were protected from falls.

Issued

2011-12-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10):     Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.    On July 26, 2011, during roofing activities, the employer allowed employees to work on a roof that was approximately 50 feet high and did not ensure that the employees were protected from falls.

Issued

2011-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-12-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):     The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    On July 26, 2011, during roofing activities, the employer allowed employees to work on a roof that was approximately 50 feet high and did not ensure that the employees were trained to recognize the hazards associated with falls from heights.