OSHA Inspection: HAGA CONSTRUCTION CO., INC

Issued

Jun 10, 2014

Abate by

Jun 27, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    Jobsite: The employee who was operating the LOED telehandler powered industrial truck was not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks.

Issued

Jun 10, 2014

Abate by

Jun 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):     Jobsite:  The employees who were engaged in the construction activities on the new residential house were not protected from fall hazards by the use guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

Jun 10, 2014

Abate by

Jun 20, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  Jobsite:  The employees who were exposed to fall hazards while working on the new residential house were not trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

Jun 10, 2014

Abate by

Jun 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use:      Jobsite:  The 24-foot aluminum ladder that was used by employees to gain access to the attic was defective and not safe for use.