OSHA Inspection: AL LARSON BOAT SHOP

Issued

2022-10-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4068.00 · Current $2848.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1915.74(a)(1): The employer permitted employees to board or leave a vessel by using a gangway with less than 20 inches walking surface, of adequate strength, maintained in safe repair, and safely secured.  M/V VICKY ANN, Gangway: On and/or before August 2, 2022, employees conducted refurbishment operations with heavy equipment transported onto upper deck and used a gangway with mid-rail bent and broken at attachment point.  The employer did not maintain gangway in safe repair.  Employees were potentially exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2022-10-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4068.00 · Current $2848.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1915.132(d): Worn and or frayed electric cables were not taken out of service.  M/V VICKY ANN Deck/Engine Room: On and/or before August 2, 2022 portable extension cord(s) and an air blower electrical cord that were under power were damaged in that they were frayed exposing the inner wires.  Employee(s) were potentially exposed to electrical shock and/or fire hazard(s).