OSHA Inspection: SIGMA CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began, the employer did not ascertain by inquiry, direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit.  a) Jobsite - Employees were installing 4x8 sections of foil faced foam sheathing from an aerial lift that was located in proximity to overhead power lines. An employee suffered an electrical shock when a 4x8 section of foil faced foam sheathing came into contact with an overhead power line, on or about 4/18/15.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work on a scaffold be 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.   a) Jobsite - The employer did not train employees to recognize the hazards that are present when working from aerial lifts, and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards, on or about 4/18/15.