OSHA Inspection: CARO CORP.

Issued

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $875.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.    a)  Temporary Utility Support Bridge Beam:  Worker walked across the support beam, and was not protected from falling approximately 10 feet, on or about 4/9/2013.

Issued

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $875.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(d)(2): Manufactured materials and equipment used for protective systems were not used and maintained in a manner that was consistent with the recommendations of the manufacturer:     (a)  Excavation for West Side Abutment:  The Pro-Tec slide rail shoring protective system was not used in accordance with the manufacturers data.  A single spreader beam was use on an excavation greater than 12 feet deep, on or about 4/9/2013.

Issued

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.251(a)(1): Defective rigging equipment was not removed from service:   (a)  West Side of Excavation:  The lifting hook used with the excavator did not have a hook latch, on or about 4/10/2013.

Issued

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.251(e)(8)(iii): Synthetic web sling(s) were not immediatly removed from service when snags, punctures, tears, or cuts were present:  a)  West Side of Excavation:  A synthetic web sling with cuts was used.  It was not removed from service, on or about 4/10/2013.