OSHA Inspection: BIERBAUM TIMBER & CONTRACTING, LLC

Issued

2007-02-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2007-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1500.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which was free from
recognized hazards
that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that
employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck by moving motorized
vehicle(s):  This
hazard existed On or about September 12, 2006 the employer failed to
ensure that employee(s)
working at this location were kept out of the path of logging truck.
Among other methods,
feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct this hazard include,
but are not limited to:
1. Establish traffic flow throughout the logging site to minimize
congestion, especially in those
areas where materials or structures impeded clear view of others in the
areas. 2. Expand the
Fleet Safety Program to address the presence of pedestrian employees and
full implement the
program.
Disclaimers:
1.You are not limited to the abatement suggested above
2.The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all
cases.
3.The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method of abatement.e

Issued

2007-02-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2007-02-22 00:00:00

Issued

2007-02-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2007-02-28 00:00:00