OSHA Inspection: ROBERT SEAN LOONEY

Issued

2018-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6):    (a) On or about January 10, 2018, at the front of a two-story commercial building, a tubular welded frame scaffold was erected such that it and conductive objects handled on it came closer than 10 feet to an energized, uninsulated overhead power line, 13.2 kV phase to phase, exposing employees to an electrical hazard.

Issued

2018-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:    (a) On or about January 10, 2018, at the front of a two-story commercial building, employees erecting a tubular welded frame scaffold near an overhead power line without a competent person were exposed to an electrical hazard.

Issued

2018-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee who was involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question:    (a) On or about January 10, 2018, at the front of a two-story commercial building, employees erecting a tubular welded frame scaffold were not trained by a competent person to recognize the electrical hazard associated with erecting a scaffold near energized overhead power lines.