OSHA Inspection: STUBBS HEATING AND COOLING

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  (a) Construction Site - On Or about February 22, 2014 employee(s) working in area where crane was in use did not wear a hard hat.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1402(b): The equipment was assembled or used without ensuring that ground conditions are firm, drained, and graded to a sufficient extent so that, in conjunction (if necessary) with the use of supporting materials, the equipment manufacturer's specifications for adequate support and degree of level of the equipment are met:   (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 Nation Crane Corporation Model 6T-47 truck mounted hydraulic crane was operated on muddy soil without out adequate cribbing to level the crane.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5600.00 · Current $4800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1404(m)(1)(i)(2): Where manufacturers instructions were not available, a registered professional engineer familiar with the type of equipment involved did not approve, in writing, the selection and configuration of components:     (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 the employer operated a National Crane Corporation 6T-47 truck mounted hydraulic crane. Bolts, nuts and washers were used to secure the crane to the frame of Freight Liner truck.  A torque wrench was not used to install the bolts. The manufacturer's instruction was not available and a registered professional engineer was not consulted to approve the selection and configuration of components.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(c)(1): 29 CFR 1926.1412(c)(1): Upon completion of assembly, the equipment was not inspected by a qualified person to assure that it is configured in accordance with manufacturer equipment criteria:   (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 the National Crane Corporation 6T-47 truck hydraulic crane was not inspected by a qualified person with knowledge of manufacturer equipment criteria.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(c)(3): Equipment must not be used until an inspection under this paragraph demonstrates that the equipment is configured in accordance with the applicable criteria:   (a)  Construction Site - On Or about February 22, 2014 the Nation Crane Corporation 6T-47 truck hydraulic crane was not inspected.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(d)(1)(xi): The employer failed to inspect equipment for level position within the tolerances specified by the equipment manufacturers recommendations, both before each shift and after each move and setup:   (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 the truck crane was not inspected to ensure truck crane was used in a level position prior to use.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(2): 29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(2): The equipment was not inspected by a qualified person at least every 12 months in accordance with paragraphs (f)(2)(i) -- (xxi) of this section:   (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 the National Crane Corporation 6T-47 hydraulic truck crane did not have a comprehensive inspection in the prior 12 months.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1413(a)(2)(i)(A): The employer did not inspect wires to look for significant distortion of the wire rope structure such as kinking, crushing, unstranding, birdcaging, signs of core failure or steel core protrusion between the outer strands:   (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 wire rope on National Crane Corporation 6T-47 hydraulic truck crane was not inspected prior to use.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1417(o)(3)(i): The weight of the load was not determined from a source recognized by the industry (such as the loads manufacturer), or by a calculation method recognized by the industry (such as calculating a steel beam from measured dimensions and a known per foot weight), or by other equally reliable means:   (a)  Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 the weight of the concrete septic tank was not determined prior to elevating and moving the load with truck crane.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program as may be necessary to comply with the General safety and health provisions covered in 29 CFR 1926.20:  (a)  Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 the employer had not developed an accident prevention program or safety program.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1412(e)(3)(i): The employer did not document and maintain the results of the monthly inspection including the items checked along with the date and signature of the person performing the inspection:  (a) Construction Site - On or about February 22, 2014 monthly crane inspections were not documented.