OSHA Inspection: PERNICE STEEL ERECTORS LLC

Issued

2019-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1364.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:     On or about March 14, 2019, during commercial construction activities including but not limited to the installation of metal sidewall panels on a commercial building, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from possible head injuries by ensuring head protection was worn during exposure.

Issued

2019-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1705.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:     On or about March 14, 2019, during commercial construction activities including but not limited to the installation of metal sidewall panels on a commercial building, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet when the employer did not ensure fall protection was worn by employees working in aerial lifts.

Issued

2019-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-07-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1705.00 Reduced

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:     On or about March 14, 2019, during commercial construction activities the employer did not ensure all employees who were exposed to fall hazards were trained in recognizing fall hazards or the procedures to minimize the hazards.

Issued

2019-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-07-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part:     On or about March 14, 2019, during commercial construction activities, the employer did not have a safety and health program implemented at the worksite. The employer did not ensure employees were provided safety and health training; including fall protection and PPE training, or that there was a system in place to recognize and correct unsafe working conditions.