OSHA Inspection: JDI CONTRACTORS & SUPPLY, INC.

Issued

2014-04-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(E): Lamps used in temporary wiring for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage:    (a) Site: On or about February 24, 2014, and at times prior, workers were exposed to accidental contact with temporary electrical lighting when sections of a light string were placed on the floor.

Issued

2014-04-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i): Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, or receptacles had live parts normally exposed to employee contact:  (a) Site: On or about February 24, 2014, and at times prior, workers were exposed to contact with energized circuits where a section of temporary electrical lighting was on the floor with no bulb cages, rosettes without bulbs, and a crushed rosette with exposed glass mount conductors.

Issued

2014-04-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide:    (a) Bldg 1, tower 4: On or about February 24, 2014, and at times prior, workers were exposed to fall hazards while on a 14.25 inch wide scaffold platform over a fall greater than ten feet with no fall protection such as guard rails or personal fall restraint or arrest.    Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

2014-04-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of all platforms was not 14 inches (36 cm) or less from the face of the work, and no guardrail systems were erected along the front edge and/or no personal fall arrest systems were used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling.  (a) Bldg 1, tower 4: On or about February 24, 2014, and at times prior, workers were exposed to falling more than ten feet from a scaffold platform that was positioned more than 16 inches from the face of the work.   Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

2014-04-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  (a) Bldg 1, tower 4: On or about February 24, 2014, and at times prior, workers were exposed to falling more than 12 feet to the second floor from a scaffold platform that was spanning a stair opening on the third floor.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).