OSHA Inspection: PRESTON INSULATION

Issued

2015-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(3): The use of any machinery, tool, material, or equipment which was not in compliance with any applicable requirement of this part was not prohibited.  Such machine, tool, material, or equipment was not either identified as unsafe by tagging or locking the controls to render them inoperable or by physically removed from the project:    Inside the structure under construction: A JLG scissor lift, model number 2646E2, was not identified as unsafe by tagging or locking the controls, and it was not removed from the project.    Employees that used the ladder to access the lift were exposed to the hazard of slipping off the ladder and falling onto to the metal corners of the lift.  In the event of control failure, employees in the lift were exposed to the hazard of being caught between the lift and other objects, and employees around the lift were exposed to the hazard of being struck by the lift

Issued

2015-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1785.00 · Current $1339.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6)(iv): Integral prefabricated scaffold access frame rungs were not uniformly spaced within each frame section:  Inside the structure under construction: The integrated ladder rungs on the JLG scissor lift, model number 2646E2, were not uniformly spaced as the second rung from the bottom was damaged and bent upward.  Employee's using the ladder to access the lift were exposed to slip and fall hazards.