OSHA Inspection: VISION BUILDERS LLC

Issued

Apr 11, 2019

Abate by

Jun 7, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $852 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    (a)Vision Builders at 3600 Outfield Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57110: On or about and at times prior to March 8, 2019, the employer did not ensure that all forklift operators were trained in operation of powered industrial trucks in that, the operators were not trained in the use of the Ingersoll-Rand Model VR-642 rough terrain forklift prior to its use. This condition exposed the employees to the hazard of improper forklift operation.      Abatement Note: Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance.

Issued

Apr 11, 2019

Abate by

May 7, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,421 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):     (a)Vision Builders at 3600 Outfield Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57110: On or about and at times prior to March 8, 2019, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls while installing sheathing on the roof of a residential property. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 21 feet.

Issued

Apr 11, 2019

Abate by

Jun 7, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    (a)Vision Builders at 3600 Outfield Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57110: On or about and at times prior to March 8, 2019, the employer did not ensure that employees were trained to recognize fall hazards and how to minimize these hazards when working from heights over six feet.