OSHA Inspection: GULF BREEZE RV RESORT

Issued

2019-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees.  On or about October 20, 2018 and times prior the Ford/New Holland Model 555D, Serial number A428823 Backhoe was being used with a Company manufactured scaffold attached to the forks which had not been approved by the manufacture for the specific machine.  Employees were exposed to falls while working from the scaffold platform installing new LED lights and photo-eye sensors of approximately 7-9 feet to the asphalt surface.

Issued

2019-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): Before any employee is exposed to a fall hazard, the employer must provide training for each employee who uses personal fall protection systems or who is required to be trained as specified elsewhere in this subpart. Employers must ensure employees are trained in the requirements of this paragraph on or before May 17, 2017.  a) On or about October 20, 2018 and times prior at 19800 Oak Rd. West, Gulf Shores, Al: The employer failed to ensure employees exposed to fall hazards while changing light bulbs and installing photo-eye sensors were trained on the use of personnel fall arrest systems.  Employees wrapped their lanyard around the top rail of a manufacture scaffold system attached to a backhoe and connected the snap hook back to the lanyard which is not permitted.

Issued

2019-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $3978.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:  a) On or about October 20, 2018 and times prior at 19800 Oak Rd. West, Gulf Shores, Al: The employer failed to ensure a written Hazard Communication Program was developed and implemented with employees trained on the potential hazards of the chemicals they use, store, and warning labels for chemicals such as but not limited to gasoline, paints, paint thinner, rust bust, Clorox clean-up and Lysol.