OSHA Inspection: TIMOTHY CAHOON

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  a. Site- Employees were not protected from fall and struck-by hazards where the employer failed to conduct frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite made by a competent person.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):  a. Site- Employees working from a carpenter bracket scaffold where exposed to a fall hazard where the work platform did not span the full width of the carpenter brackets.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:  a. Site- Employees working from a carpenter bracket scaffold where exposed to a fall hazard where the work platform was less than 18 inches wide.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:  a. Site- Employees working from a carpenter bracket scaffold were not protected from fall and scaffold collapse hazards where the scaffold was not inspected by a competent person.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:  a. Site- Employees working from a carpenter bracket scaffold were not protected from fall and scaffold collapse hazards where the scaffold was not erected by a competent person.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  a. Site- Employees operating pneumatic nail guns were not protected from eye injuries where eye protection was not worn.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:  a. Site- Employees erecting and working from carpenter bracket scaffolds were exposed to fall and scaffold collapse hazards where the employer failed to provide employees with training to control and minimize hazards.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  a. Site- Employees exposed to falls were not provided with fall protection training from the employer.

Issued

2014-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a. Roof- Employees working from the roof were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet where the employer failed to utilize fall protection.