OSHA Inspection: MICKEY MILLER

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1440.00 · Current $576.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:      On or about April 04, 2012, employees working below employees performing framing activities were not protected by protective helmets and exposed to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(2): Moving part(s) of equipment exposed to contact by employees or which otherwise created a hazard, were not guarded:      On or about April 04, 2012, employees performing framing activities were using an air compressor that did have the pulley guarded. Emplolyees were exposed to amputation hazards.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1440.00 · Current $576.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:      On or about April 04, 2012, employees performing framing activities were using an air compressor that did not have the electrical components guarded. Employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1080.00 · Current $432.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.      On or about April 04, 2012, employees were performing framing activities from a scaffold that was not erected by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person. The employees were exposed to fall hazards while working at heights of over 10 feet to the concrete below.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii)      On or about April 04, 2012, employees were performing framing activities from a scaffold platform that was not fully planked. Employees were exposed to an unprotected fall of over 10 feet to the concrete below.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:      On or about April 04, 2012, employees were performing framing activities from a scaffold platform that did not bear base plates. Employees working from the upper levels were exposed to an unprotected fall of over 10 feet to the concrete below.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.      On or about April 04, 2012, employees performing framing activities from the upper levels of a scaffold platform were not provided a safe means of access. Employees were exposed to an unprotected fall of over 10 feet to the concrete below.

Issued

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2520.00 · Current $1008.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.      On April 04, 2012, employees performing framing activities from the upper levels of a scaffold platform were not protected from falling to the lower level by fall protection. Employees were exposed to an unprotected fall of over 10 feet to the concrete below.