OSHA Inspection: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE

Issued

2012-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-06-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4000.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):     Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed:    An employee was exposed to a fall hazard while working from a self-supporting ladder.  The ladder was leaning against the structure.

Issued

2012-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-06-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(iii):     The employer did not ensure that each employee using ladders and stairways had been trained by a competent person in the proper construction, use, placement, and care in handling of all stairways and ladders:    An employee was exposed to a fall hazard while working from a self-supporting ladder.  The ladder was leaning against the structure.  The employee had not been trained on the proper use of a self-supporting ladder.

Issued

2012-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-06-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv):     Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket:    An employee was exposed to a fall hazards while installing soffit and fascia from the mid-rail of the basket of an aerial lift.

Issued

2012-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-06-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v):     A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift:    Employees installing soffit and fascia from a JLG were exposed to fall hazards because a harness was worn without a lanyard attached to the boom or basket while working from the aerial lift.