OSHA Inspection: CANAL CORNER EXCAVATING

Issued

2013-12-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person:   a) On or about 12/2/13, at the front of the site, Amherst, NY. Employer did not initiate and maintain frequent and regular inspections that resulted in an employee exposed to fall of 26 feet.   No Abatement Certification Required

Issued

2013-12-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:   a) On or about 12/4/13, at the front of the site, Amherst, NY. Employee, on the parapet wall dismantling the sign, was not protected from fall. Employee was exposed to fall of 26 feet.   No Abatement Certification Required