OSHA Inspection: SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC

Issued

Dec 12, 2016

Abate by

Dec 30, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,741 · Current $1,871 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l), as incorporated by reference 29 CFR 1926.602(d):      a) On or about 10/27/2016 - 2392 U.S. Highway 431, Attalla, AL, employees operating a rough terrain LULL, Serial Number 644E-42, were not trained.

Issued

Dec 12, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,672 · Current $1,336 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 10/27/2016 - 2392 U.S. Highway 431, Attalla, AL, employees operating skilsaws to cut lumber were not wearing safety glasses.

Issued

Dec 12, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,741 · Current $1,871 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):    a) On or about 10/27/2016 - 2392 U.S. Highway 431, Attalla, AL, employees installing 4'X 8' sheets of plywood over the roof rafters at approximately 22-feet above the ground on steep sloped pitches ranging from 5:12 to 16:12 were not protected from falling to the ground.