OSHA Inspection: TOP HAT CRANE SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1630.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide.  a. The employer permitted employees to stand on the rails of the scissor lift to perform work. The rails of the scissor lift were not at least 18 inches wide, on or about 8/22/2017.

Issued

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2282.00 Reduced

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. On the north, front of the structure, two employees were squaring off the roof decking, without wearing fall protection, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 31 feet, 6 inches, on or about 8/22/2017.