OSHA Inspection: PETERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Issued

Feb 2, 2012

Abate by

Feb 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $4,500 · Current $4,500

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi):     Industrial truck(s) in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks.    Peterson Construction Company, conducting work at 201 West Cross Street, Columbus Grove, OH: On or about November 3, 2011, the employer did not ensure that daily examinations of the powered industrial vehicle Sky Trak (Model 60421, Serial # 5951), used to handle and move materials on site, were conducted before being put into service.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.

Issued

Feb 2, 2012

Abate by

Feb 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1):     A log of all recordable work-related injuries and illnesses (OSHA 300 or equivalent), was not completed in the detail as required by the regulation:    Peterson Construction Company, conducting work at 201 West Cross Street, Columbus Grove, OH: On or about November 3, 2011, the employer did not provide the required injury or illness description on the OSHA 300 Log for the calendar year 2008. The descriptions in Column F, case numbers 1, lacked the required information including, but not limited to, the injury or illness and the parts of the body affected.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Feb 2, 2012

Abate by

Feb 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1):     A log of all recordable work-related injuries and illnesses (OSHA 300 or equivalent), was not completed in the detail as required by the regulation:    Peterson Construction Company, conducting work at 201 West Cross Street, Columbus Grove, OH: On or about November 3, 2011, the employer did not provide the required injury or illness description on the OSHA 300 Log for the calendar year 2010. The descriptions in Column F, case numbers 2, lacked the required information including, but not limited to, the injury or illness and the parts of the body affected.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Feb 2, 2012

Abate by

Feb 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(i):     Lifting and hauling equipment did not have the rated capacity clearly posted on the vehicle so as to be clearly visible to the operator:    Peterson Construction Company, conducting work at 201 West Cross Street, Columbus Grove, OH: On or about November 3, 2011, the employer did not ensure that the data plate(s) on the powered industrial vehicle Sky Trak (Model 60421, Serial # 5951), used to handle and move materials on site, was (were) posted on the vehicle so as to be clearly visible to the operator and maintained in legible condition, preventing operators from knowing the rated maximum safe capacity of the powered industrial vehicle.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).