OSHA Inspection: TIMOTHY CAUGHEY CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2014-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6).  300V or less - Minimum Distance Required - 3 feet Between 300V and 50KV - Minimum Distance Required - 10 feet   a) Scaffold on Clinton Pl.: Employee engaged in roofing activities from a pump jack scaffold platform approximately 5 feet from a 13KV energized primary line was exposed to an electrocution hazard, on or about 6/10/2014.

Issued

2014-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.    a) Clinton Pl.: Employees engaged in roofing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20 feet while working from a pump jack scaffold that was not braced on the bottom, on or about 6/10/14.