OSHA Inspection: SARGENT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Issued

2013-04-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1):     Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used:    a/  At the job site, the outer insulation belonging to a flexible cord that powered the joy stick attached to a Sky Jack Scissors Lift, m/n SJ6832RT, was missing.

Issued

2013-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2450.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1):     When scaffold platforms were more than two (2) feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:    a/  At the job site, employee(s) were using the standard guardrail system attached to a Sky Jack Scissors Lift, m/n SJ6832RT, to gain access to the flat roof.  The fall distance to the ground below was approximately 25 feet.