OSHA Inspection: THE HUGHES CORPORATION

Issued

2019-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4508.00 · Current $2930.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) Jobsite, 2743 West Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15226: On or before May 20, 2019, an employee(s) were working unprotected and exposed to fall hazards of approximately 11 feet 3 inches while framing exterior walls from the roof of the structure.

Issued

2019-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(c): The employer did not retrain affected employees  who already had been trained but demonstrated inadequate  understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section:   a) Jobsite, 2743 West Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15226: On or before May 20, 2019, the employer did not provide re-training to employees on the recognition of fall hazards and the necessary protections needed to prevent injuries from falling while framing the exterior of a roof.

Issued

2019-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12): Ladders used where the employee or the ladder could contact exposed energized electrical equipment did not have nonconductive side rails:  a) Jobsite, 2743 West Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15226: On or before May 20, 2019, an employee(s) was using a metal framed ladder to gain access to the top of a structure. The top of the ladder extended above an energized single phase 240 Volt AC triplex conductor with an exposed neutral current carrying conductor.