OSHA Inspection: JOHN WANTA BUILDERS INC.

Issued

2013-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated:  a) In the Genie lift basket; An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 16 feet while working from a Genie lift without the use of fall restraint or fall arrest.

Issued

2013-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.761(b): The employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.761:  a) Within the company; The employer did not provide fall protection training to the employees that were exposed to fall hazards while performing steel erection functions.

Issued

2013-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I): Flexible cords and cables used for temporary wiring were not protected from damage:  a) At the Withee, WI jobsite; The flexible extension cords were not protected from damage as they were being driven over by work trucks and a Genie lift.