OSHA Inspection: OLT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Issued

2017-12-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii): The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilivered end.  On or about 11/15/2017 employees at the Fern Street construction project were exposed to approximately 11' falls.  Employees were engaged in roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold's platform that extended more than 18 inches beyond its support.

Issued

2017-12-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms shall not be bridged one to another.  On or about 11/15/2017 employees at the Fern Street construction project were exposed to approximately 11' falls.  Employees ladder jack scaffold platforms were bridged one to another.

Issued

2017-12-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:  On or about 11/15/2017 employees at the Fern Street construction project were exposed to approximately 11' falls.  Employees were engaged in carpentry activities from a ladder jack without using personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2017-12-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  On or about 11/15/2017 employees at the Fern Street construction project were exposed to approximately 11' falls.  Employees were engaged in carpentry activities from a ladder that was used as a scaffold platform which was not designed for such purposes.