OSHA Inspection: BAKER PILE DRIVING AND SITE WORK, LLC

Issued

2013-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1870.00 · Current $550.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(d)(1)(xiv): Safety devices and operational aids for proper operation.    a)     On or about March 13, 2013; at the center of the jobsite, the employer allowed employees to operate and work near a mobile crane (Sumitomo LS-118, S/N-LS118-0723) without ensuring that safety devices (horn) were checked for proper operation during the shift inspection.

Issued

2013-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(2)(xvii): Warning labels and decals originally supplied with the equipment by the manufacturer or otherwise required under this standard: Missing or unreadable.        a)      On or about March 13, 2013; at the center of the jobsite, the employer allowed employees to operate and work near a mobile crane (Sumitomo LS-118, S/N-LS118-0723) without ensuring that the warning decals (swing radius warning) originally supplied with the equipment by the manufacturer were affixed to the crane and readable.

Issued

2013-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1407(g): Posting of electrocution warnings. There must be at least one electrocution hazard warning conspicuously posted in the cab so that it is in view of the operator and (except for overhead gantry and tower cranes) at least two on the outside of the equipment.  [75 FR 48142, August 9, 2010]  a)     On or about March 13, 2013; at the center of the jobsite, the employer allowed employees to operate and work near a mobile crane (Sumitomo LS-118, S/N-LS118-0723) without ensuring that at least two electrocution hazard warnings were posted on the outside of the crane.

Issued

2013-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1417(c)(1): The procedures applicable to the operation of the equipment, including rated capacities (load charts), recommended operating speeds, special hazard warnings, instructions, and operator's manual, must be readily available in the cab at all times for use by the operator.   a)     On or about March 13, 2013; at the center of the jobsite, the employer allowed employees to operate and work near a mobile crane (Sumitomo LS-118, S/N-LS118-0723) without ensuring that a operators manual (printed in a language the operator can read) was maintained readily available in the cab at all times for use by the operator.