OSHA Inspection: SHEA CONCRETE PRODUCTS INCORPORATED

Issued

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5400.00 · Current $5400.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees accessing the cement mixer hopper. A worker could fall while accessing the mixer or while holding onto the mixer during cleaning where there was no work platform provided.  Back of the Shop:  Workers are exposed to fall hazards while cleaning the mixer hopper when they climb onto a forklift and get on a top of a pouring bucket and then transfer onto either the door of the mixer or the discharge mechanism for the mixer.

Issued

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $6300.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  Plant:  The employer did not develop a lockout tagout procedure for cleaning the bottoms of the hoppers at the mixer. A worker had an amputation injury.