OSHA Inspection: SPARKS, INC.

Issued

2017-08-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2717.00 · Current $250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket, were sitting or climbing on the edge of the basket, or were using planks, ladders, or other devices for a work position:    a) #4: On May 4, 2017 and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 40 feet to the concrete ground below while accessing and egressing the metal roof that was being installed onto an aerial lift.

Issued

2017-08-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2309.00 · Current $250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(11): Lifelines were not protected against being cut or abraded:    a) #4: On May 4th, 2017 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40 feet while installing new metal roofing on a slope of 3:12.

Issued

2017-08-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems:  a) #4: On May 4, 2017 and at times prior employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40 feet while installing new metal roofing on a slope of 3:12.