OSHA Inspection: DOUGLAS COOK ENTERPRISES, LLC

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

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)  On or about February 4, 2016, south side of job site, employee(s) engaged in framing operations were using a Paslode nail gun without eye protection.  b)  On or about February 4, 2016, east side of job site, employee(s) engaged in framing operations were using a circular saw (name and serial no unclear) to cut wood pieces to size without eye protection.

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap:  On or about February 4, 2016, east side of job sit, the employer did not ensure that the flexible cord connected to a Terex air compressor/generator was being used in a continuous length.

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket:  On or about February 4, 2016, south side of job site, employee(s) working from the basket of a Genie aerial lift #815476 were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket.  Employee(s) were observed standing on a plank that was extended across the bottom rail of the aerial lift.

Issued

2016-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employees working from an aerial lift:  On or about February 4, 2016, south side of job site, employee(s) were working from the basket of a Genie lift #815476 without fall protection.  The employee(s) were engaging in framing operations.