OSHA Inspection: BUCK CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

Mar 20, 2014

Abate by

Apr 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,760 · Current $1,056 Reduced

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.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated    a) 101 Laurel Oak Road, Voorhees, NJ 08043: On or about February 12, 2014, an employee working from the basket of a JLG 400S Telescopic Boom Lift was not protected from falls by the use of a fall restraint system.     NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 20, 2014

Abate by

Apr 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $3,080 · Current $1,848 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)101 Laurel Oak Road, Voorhees, NJ 08043: On or about February 12, 2014, the employer did not ensure that each employee performing carpentry work from the roof of a building was protected from falling. Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 16ft.    NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.