Inspection Type |
Prog Other
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-03-10
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2015-04-01
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-09-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-28 |
Final Order |
2015-01-16 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l) and as referenced by the note contained in 1926.602(d): (a) On or about 3/5/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the employer did not ensure and certify that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate the Terex Square Shooter SS-842 Telehandler safely. (b) On or about 3/10/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the employer did not ensure and certify that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate the Terex Square Shooter SS-842 Telehandler safely. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260150 A04 |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-25 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-28 |
Final Order |
2015-01-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4): All firefighting equipment was not inspected and maintained in operating condition. (a) On or about 3/5/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the Pyro-Chem ABC fire extinguisher located on the Terex Square Shooter SS-842 Telehandler was not maintained. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 IV |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-09-11 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-28 |
Final Order |
2015-01-16 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms when they were not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use: (a) On or about 3/5/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the elevated scaffold platform supported by the Terex Square Shooter SS-842 Telehandler was not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use and certification was not provided from a certified professional engineer documenting that the forklift is able to safely lift and support the personnel work platform. (b) On or about 3/10/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the elevated scaffold platform supported by the Terex Square Shooter SS-842 Telehandler was not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use and certification was not provided from a certified professional engineer documenting that the forklift is able to safely lift and support the personnel work platform. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260502 D16 III |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-21 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-28 |
Final Order |
2015-01-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: (a) On or about 3/10/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, an employee's personal fall arrest system was not rigged to protect the employee from falling more than 6 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260760 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-21 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-28 |
Final Order |
2015-01-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Except as provided by paragraph (a)(3) of this section, each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who was on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems or fall restraint systems: (a) On or about 3/5/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, an employee was not protected from falling about 18.5 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260761 B |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-09-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-28 |
Final Order |
2015-01-16 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.761(b): The employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.761: (a) On or about 3/5/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. (b) On or about 3/10/14 - at 2319 Cogswell Ave., Pell City, AL, the employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. |
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