OSHA Inspection: TRI-STATE CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Sep 1, 2022

Abate by

Sep 21, 2022

Penalty

Initial $11,167 · Current $11,167

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1425(a): 29 CFR 1926.1425(a): The employer did not use available hoisting routes to minimize the exposure of employees to hoisted loads.   (a) Jobsite located at 1 Dock St, Philadelphia PA: The employer failed to establish a safe hoist path during site hoisting operations in that employees not engaged in the hooking, unhooking, or guiding of a load (a two-leg wire rope bridle sling weighing approx. 99 pounds) were allowed to work within the fall zone and underneath a load being hoisted directly vertical, to an approximate height of 270 feet, while attached to the lifting hook of a Potain Hammerhead tower crane.  The load disengaged from the crane hook, fell to the ground below and seriously injured two employees.  Condition noted on or about the two-month period of January 5 - March 5, 2022.

Issued

Sep 1, 2022

Abate by

Sep 21, 2022

Penalty

Initial $1,450 · Current $1,450

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.4(a): The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury or illness case that resulted in the general recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 and OSHA 300A or equivalent.    (a) Jobsite located at 1 Dock St, Philadelphia PA: The employer failed to record two workplace related injuries on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent for calendar year 2022.   Condition noted on or about March 8, 2022.