OSHA Inspection: FORT MORGAN REALTY

Issued

2017-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms when they were not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use:   a)  At 3488 Ponce De Leon Ct Gulf Shores, Alabama: On or about January 24, 2017 and at times prior; the controlling employer permitted contracted employees to work from a job made platform that was being lifted by a powered industrial truck that was not approved for use by the manufacturer exposing the contracted employees to a fall hazard of 18 feet 6 inches to the ground below.

Issued

2017-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  a)  At 3488 Ponce De Leon Ct Gulf Shores, Alabama: on or about January 24, 2017 and at times prior; the controlling employer allowed contracted employees to work from a pallet being lifted by a powered industrial truck without using fall protection exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 18 feet 6 inches to the ground below.

Issued

2017-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(d): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l):  a)  At 3488 Ponce De Leon Ct., Gulf Shores, Alabama: On or about January 24, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employee to operate a powered industrial truck on site without first ensuring the employee was trained and certified to operated the powered industrial truck exposing employees to struck-by hazards.