OSHA Inspection: CHAMPION PRECAST

Issued

2016-12-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12471.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1402(b):  The equipment was assembled and used without ground conditions being firm, drained, and graded to sufficient extent so that, in conjunction (if necessary) with the use of supporting materials, the manufacturers specifications for adequate support and degree of level of the equipment are met:      At the worksite:  On or about July 14, 2016, the employer allowed the truck crane operator (employee) to operate the equipment without the ground condition being firm and sufficient to provide adequate support for the equipment.  Employee was exposed to struck-by and caught in between hazards.

Issued

2016-12-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12471.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1404(q)(1):  The outriggers or stabilizers were not either fully extended or, if manufacturer procedures permit, deployed as specified in the load chart:      At the worksite:  On or about July 14, 2016, the employer allowed the truck crane operator (employee) to operate the equipment without the outriggers fully extended per the manufacturers requirement.  Employee was exposed to struck-by and caught in between hazards.

Issued

2016-12-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1404(q)(2):  The outriggers were not set to remove the equipment weight from the wheels:    At the worksite:  On or about July 14, 2016, the employer allowed the truck crane operator (employee) to operate the equipment without the outriggers extended to completely remove the equipment weight off the tires.  Employee was exposed to struck-by and caught in between hazards.

Issued

2016-12-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1404(q)(3):  When outrigger floats are used, they were not attached to the outriggers:    At the worksite:  On or about July 14, 2016, the employer allowed the truck crane operator (employee) to operate the equipment without the floats attached to the outriggers.  Employee was exposed to struck-by and caught in between hazards.