OSHA Inspection: FOCUS CONSTRUCTION, INC

Issued

2012-12-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · 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:    a)  145 Linden Ave, Jersey City, NJ.    Employees were observed working out of an aerial lift basket without the use of their harness/body belt, thereby exposing the employees to being thrown from aerial lift basket.                                        Violation observed on or about 11/18/2012,

Issued

2012-12-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold(s) trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize those hazards associated with the type of scaffold(s) being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:    a)  145 Linden Ave, Jersey City, NJ.    Employees observed working from aerial lift basket without the use of their harness/body belt were not provided with training regarding hazards associated with the type of scaffolds.                                 Violation observed on or about 11/18/2012.