OSHA Inspection: PHOENIX COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2012-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(b):     Where employees provide their own protective equipment, the employer was not responsible to assure its adequacy, including proper maintenance, and sanitation of such equipment:    On or about 08/23/12, employees were exposed to a fall from height hazard of approximately 25 feet to the concrete ground below, while using a Genie, S-60 aerial lift to take measurements of the exterior of the building.  The employee was not wearing a lanyard, and the lanyard that he had in his possession was defective in that hook/latch did not spring closed and the lanyard appeared to be stretched.

Issued

2012-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2100.00 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 or about 08/23/12, employees were exposed to a fall from height hazard of approximately 25 feet to the concrete ground below, while using a Genie, S-60 aerial lift to take measurements of the exterior of the building.