OSHA Inspection: KRIS HILL

Issued

2012-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $2400.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):   Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.    At the site, where an employee was working from a platform that was greater than ten feet in height without the use of a fall protection system.

Issued

2012-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $990.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16):   Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired:    At the site, where the employee used a Louisville ladder with a damaged rung to access a working platform.

Issued

2012-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):   Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:    At the site, where the employee was working from a step ladder in the closed position.

Issued

2012-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(8):   Ladders placed in a location where they could be displaced by workplace activities or traffic, such as in passageways, doorways, or driveways, were not secured to prevent accidental displacement, nor was a barricade used to keep the activities or traffic away from the ladder:    At the site, where an employee was working from a step ladder in the closed position blocking a doorway.