OSHA Inspection: HAAS SIGNS LLC

Issued

Aug 29, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $1,350 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift.  Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): 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 under 1926.502(e).    On August 3, 2018, at 500 West Main St. Tipp City, a bank building under renovation, an employee was exposed to a 10 ft. fall hazard while in a vehicle mounted aerial lift bucket taping a paper drawing of a sign to the wall without utilizing any fall protection.

Issued

Aug 29, 2018

Abate by

Sep 18, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1): The nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area;    The employer had not trained an employee on the nature of fall hazards while on August 3, 2018 at 500 W. Main St. Tipp City, a bank under renovation, an employee was exposed to a 10 ft. fall hazard while in a vehicle mounted aerial lift bucket without utilizing any fall protection.