OSHA Inspection: LOPEZ FRAMING

Issued

2005-09-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1500.00 · Current $250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to crushing hazard in that:
(a)Worksite located at 1306 Platte Falls Road, Platte City, Missouri -
Employees
engaged in setting 80 foot wooden trusses on a new building under
construction
were exposed to a hazard of being struck by falling trusses when the
inadequately
supported wooden trusses fell, trapping two employees working below and
injuring another employee who was working on the ridge line.
Among others, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard
would be to follow the
temporary bracing recommendation of the manufacturer, professional
engineer, or the temporary
bracing recommendations outlined in Wood Truss Plate Institute HIB-91
Summary
Sheet
Commentary and Recommendations for Handling, Installing and Placing Metal
Connected Wood
Trusses.

Issued

2005-09-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1500.00 · Current $250.00 Reduced

Issued

2005-09-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $450.00 · Current $100.00 Reduced

Issued

2005-09-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $450.00 · Current $100.00 Reduced