OSHA Inspection: TERRY WOLFE

Issued

Nov 30, 2012

Abate by

Dec 10, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(6): Each employee on ramps, runways, and other walkways was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems:        On or about November 28, 2012, the employer, whose employees were performing foundation work, failed to provide fall protection. Two employees used a ladder to walk across an excavation to access the work area were exposed to the hazard of falling distances greater than 6 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Nov 30, 2012

Abate by

Dec 6, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:        On or about November 28, 2012, the employer, whose employees were performing foundation work, failed to provide fall protection. The employees while standing/working on top of the foundation wall were exposed to the hazard of falling distances greater than 6 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Nov 30, 2012

Abate by

Dec 10, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:        On or about November 28, 2012, the employer, whose employees were performing foundation work, failed to provide impalement protection. The employees were exposed to the hazard of rebar impalements when accessing and egressing the work area.