OSHA Inspection: MARCO A. VARELA

Issued

Mar 31, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:   a) At the jobsite, on or about February 13, 2017, an employee was performing wood framing work while standing on the work platform of a Genie Z-34/22N aerial lift without the use of fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of about 8.4 feet onto concrete floor.

Issued

Mar 31, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1): The employer failed to have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained regarding the nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area.  a) At the jobsite, on or about February 13, 2017, the employer did not provide fall protection training to an employee that was performing wood framing work while standing on the work platform of a Genie Z-34/22N aerial lift without the use of fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of about 8.4 feet onto concrete floor.