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OSHA Inspection: LEE MERCHANT SIGNS, LLC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LEE MERCHANT SIGNS, LLC in MAIN STREET, FORT KENT, ME 04743 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 339867574.

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Site address
MAIN STREET
City
FORT KENT
State
ME
ZIP
04743
Mailing
P.O. BOX 634, CARIBOU, ME 04736
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238120
Employees
1
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.1413 A02 I D

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.1413(a)(2)(i)(D): A competent person did not inspect the wire rope for improperly applied end connections:     Rite Aid - Two of the three wire rope clips, for the end connection on the Sky Hook Aerial Crane, were saddled on the dead end.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1680
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.1434 A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.1434(a): Modifications or additions which affect the capacity or safe operation of the equipment were made and did not meet the requirements of paragraphs (a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(4) or (a)(5) of this section:   Rite Aid - The Sky Hook Aerial Crane was mounted on a truck that was not equipped with outriggers and the load chart had not been updated.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1417 C01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.1417(c)(1): 29 CFR 1926.1417(c)(1): The procedures applicable to the operation of the equipment, including rated capacities (load charts), recommended operating speeds, special hazard warnings, instructions, and operator's manual, were not readily available in the cab at all times for use by the operator:  Rite Aid - The operator's manual for the Sky Hook Aerial Crane was not readily available in the cab.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1423 E02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.1423(e)(2): Fall protection equipment was not used while employees were at work station(s) or on other parts of the equipment (including the boom), which was six feet or more above a lower level:     Rite Aid - The employee standing on the Sky Hook Aerial Crane, 10 feet above the ground, was not utilizing fall protection equipment.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1200
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.1412 E03 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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:  Sky Hook Aerial Crane - The monthly inspection was not documented.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1926.1412 F07

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(7): 29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(7): The employer did not document, maintain, or retain for a minimum of 12 months the items checked, the results of the inspection, the name and signature of the person conducting the inspection, and the date of the inspection:  Sky Hook Aerial Crane - The annual inspection was not documented.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339867574.