OSHA Inspection: TROUDT CARPENTRY, LLC

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1224.00 · Current $734.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not designed by a qualified person:     (a)  The employer did not ensure that the platform supported to the rough terrain forklift was designed by a qualified person.  This exposed an employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:   (a) The employer failed to ensure that an employee was protected from falling to the lower level, when working on a platform supported by a rough terrain forklift.  This exposed the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts  to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied: Note:  Preamble to Subpart L promulgated new paragraph (c)(2)(iv) & (v) in final rule to provide guidance. Added provision requires that in the case of fork-lifts, the entire scaffold platform be secured to the forklift.      (a) The employer did not ensure that the platform supported to the rough terrain forklift was secured.  This exposed an employee to a fall hazard.