OSHA Inspection: SKY ARC CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2019-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1421.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms without being specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use:    a)  On or about September 25, 2019, at the jobsite, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard when working from a piece of plywood that was elevated using an GEHL rough terrain forklift without manufacturer approval for use.

Issued

2019-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied:  a)  On or about September 25, 2019, at the jobsite, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard when working from a piece of plywood without being attached to the forks.

Issued

2019-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $1989.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage point being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee:    a)  On or about September 25, 2019, at the jobsite, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard when the back rest of elevated platform was being used as an anchor point for a fall protection system.