OSHA Inspection: VIK CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Nov 28, 2012

Abate by

Dec 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):     The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    a)Concrete Form: Employees working on concrete forms were not trained effectively in the recognition and avoidance of hazards to include but not limted to fall hazards on or about 9/19/12.

Issued

Nov 28, 2012

Abate by

Dec 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $6,160 · Current $3,696 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2):     The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)    a) Concrete Form: Employer did not initiate frequent and regular inspections by a competent person exposing employees to fall hazards on or about 9/19/12.    VIK CONSTRUCTION, INC; WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, ITS EQUIVALENT, OR ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR STANDARD, 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314387135 CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, ISSUED ON 6/10/10. NOTE: FINAL ORDER DATE - 7/13/10.

Issued

Nov 28, 2012

Abate by

Dec 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $6,160 · Current $3,696 Reduced

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.    a) Concrete Form: Employees were not protected from falls in excess of 6' by any means on or about 9/19/12.    VIK CONSTRUCTION, INC; WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, ITS EQUIVALENT, OR ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR STANDARD, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314387135 CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 3, ISSUED ON 6/10/10. NOTE: FINAL ORDER DATE - 7/13/10.