OSHA Inspection: EXTREME CONCRETE PUMPING, INC.

Issued

2014-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $3960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    a. On or about September 24, 2014, the employee standing on the concrete wall pumping concrete was not protected from falling up to 12 feet by the use of a guardrail system, safety net system or a personal fall arrest system.

Issued

2014-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2900.00 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. On or about September 24, 2014, an employee was using a Louisville 8-foot A-frame step ladder in the closed position, exposing the employee to fall hazards.

Issued

2014-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a. On or about September 24, 2014, the employee pumping concrete into the wall used the top step of an 8-foot A-frame step ladder to exit from the wall, exposing himself up to a 12-foot fall hazard.