OSHA Inspection: PONTE VEDRA PALM, LLC

Issued

2021-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $1756.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.67(c)(2)(v): A personal fall arrest of travel restraint system that meet the requirements in subpart I of this part was not worn and attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:  a. At a temporary worksite, located at, or near, the Sixteenth Tee Box of the Ponte Vedra Inn Golf Course, nearest San Juan Drive in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida: On or about,  August 26, 2021, the employer exposed an employee to a 20-foot fall hazard, in that the employee was cutting palm trees with a chain saw while elevated in an aerial lift and not wearing a fall protection harness or lanyard.

Issued

2021-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $1405.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  a. At a temporary worksite, located at, or near, the Sixteenth Tee Box of the Ponte Vedra Inn Golf Course, nearest San Juan Drive in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida: On or about,  August 26, 2021, the employer exposed an employee to eye injury hazards caused by flying debris, in that the appropriate eye protection was not utilized as the employee used a chain saw to cut palm trees.