OSHA Inspection: JACK WOODALL

Issued

2014-05-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i):     Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:    -Employees were performing siding replacement on a ladder-jack scaffold while not using any type of fall protection system. Working platform height was measured to be 18' to ground.

Issued

2014-05-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):     The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:       -The employer did not adequately train employees in the recognition and avoidance of fall hazards in that they were working on a ladder jack scaffold while not using any type of fall protection system.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.