OSHA Inspection: SUPERIOR PAINTING AND CONTRACTING, LLC.

Issued

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2309.00 · Current $1732.00 Reduced

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: Note:  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:    a) At the jobsite (Weis Market):  An employee was inside the platform of a JLG aerial lift about 15 feet high from ground level without appropriate fall protection, as observed on or about April 27, 2017.

Issued

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:   a) At the jobsite (Weis Market):  An employee performing painting activities was not protected from falling while on a 5:12 pitch roof, potentially exposing the employee to an approximate 15 foot fall, observed on or about April 27, 2017.