OSHA Inspection: PRO-1 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES CO.

Issued

2016-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $4988.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under 1926.502(e).  Workers were engaged in commercial construction activities building an automobile retail store. Workers utilized a JLG 400S, articulating, extensible, boom aerial lift and were exposed to potential fall hazards from heights between 13.0 and 18.0 feet in that a proper fall protection system was not utilized.

Issued

2016-09-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $4988.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer shall have each employee who performs 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. The training shall include the following areas, as applicable:   Workers were engaged in commercial construction activities building an automobile retail store. Workers utilized a JLG 400S articulating, extensible, boom aerial lift and were exposed to potential fall hazards from heights between 13.0 and 18.0 feet in that the workers were not properly trained.