OSHA Inspection: WOOD & STONE IMPORTS LLC

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:    a) Company sign facing Rt. 17 N: Employee without any means of fall protection was standing on the top rail of a chain-link fence engaged in painting activities, being exposed to a fall of approximately 8 feet, on or about 5/21/14.

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:      a) Right side of Company sign facing Rt. 17 N: Employee was stepping onto the trailer platform that was over 24" above the "bucket level", being exposed to a fall of approximately 4 feet, on or about 5/21/14.

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:    a) By Store Sign on Rt. 17 N: Employee was working from a step ladder in the closed position, on or about 5/21/14.