OSHA Inspection: PEORIA FLAG & DECORATING CO.

Issued

2016-12-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:      On or about, November 1, 2016, employees installing decorative lighting were exposed to a fall hazard up to 16 feet and suitable fall protection was not being used.

Issued

2016-12-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards which enables each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize the hazards:    On or about, November 1, 2016, employees installing decorative lighting were exposed to a fall hazard and the employees were not provided training which would have enabled them to recognize the hazards of falling and provided them with the procedures to follow to minimize the hazards.