OSHA Inspection: CREATIVE DESIGN CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

Oct 7, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means:    a-Building Exterior: An employee was exposed to electrocution hazards as an energized secondary power line which he had blanketed had not been de-energized. Condition noted on or about 08/15/2015.

Issued

Oct 7, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Cross braces were used as a means of access.    a-Exterior Building: An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft from the 3rd section of a mobile scaffold in which a means of scaffold access was not utilized. Condition noted on or about 08/15/2015.

Issued

Oct 7, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.    a-Building Exterior: An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft from the 3rd section of a mobile scaffold in which a means of fall protection was not utilized. Condition noted on or about 08/15/2015.