OSHA Inspection: BETTMART CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

2014-08-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.  On or about at 06/19/14 located at 315 Hawthorne Ave., Athens, GA:  Employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to 25 feet where the employer failed to install guardrails on the pump jack scaffold.

Issued

2014-08-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1396.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  On or about at 06/19/14 located at 315 Hawthorne Ave., Athens, GA:  The employer did not provide a training program for each employee that was exposed to fall hazards of up to 25 feet while installing siding on to the apartment complex from the pump jack.