OSHA Inspection: BRASCO LLC

Issued

2014-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:Note:  As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.    At this commercial building under construction, an employee worked from a Genie, S-40, aerial lift without tying a lanyard from a body belt or harness to the boom or personnel platform. The employee was exposed to falls from the platform from heights greater than 10 feet.

Issued

2014-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was six or more feet (1.8m) 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:  On the roof of this commercial building under construction, an employee was on the roof top spraying water on a concrete slab to keep it from cracking without any fall protection. The employee worked in close proximity to the unprotected sides and edges and was exposed to falls of approximately 25 feet.