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Category
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Description
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Hazard
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Standard
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Corrective Action
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General Industry |
A 220V line used for a welder was tapped into and one leg wired to a 110V outlet to allow use of other devices. |
Electrical not used as per UL listing |
1910.303(b)(2) |
Connections were replaced; 110V leg removed. |
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General Industry |
Employees were required to work in the basement with a ceiling height measuring 74 inches above the floor, and under fluorescent lights that were measured to be 69 inches above the floor, and air conditioning ducts and 4-inches dia. sewer lines that were measured to be 42 inches above the floor. |
In the event of a fire, employees exiting the area would be exposed to head injuries, by bumping with their heads areas that were measured to be as low as 42 inches above the floor. |
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(1) |
Relocate the work area as to provide employees with a ceiling of at least seven feet six inches high. |
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General Industry |
Photo shows that the labels for the controls for an aerial lift have been painted over. |
Improper movement of an aerial lift and/or basket |
1910.67(c)(2)(ix) |
Properly label controls |
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General Industry |
Photo shows two forklifts blocking the egress path. |
Forklifts were blocking the exit route to a marked exit door. |
1910.37(a)(3) |
Move forklifts out of exit route, mark aisle and train employees not to park forklifts in this area. |
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General Industry |
This photo shows a log and stump that were not properly cut, creating the struck-by and crushing hazards |
Struck-by/ Crushed: Hazard of being struck or crushed by a falling tree or limbs during logging operations |
1910.266(h)(2)(v)
An undercut shall be made in each tree being felled unless the employer demonstrates that felling the particular tree without an undercut will not create a hazard for an employee. The undercut shall be of a size so the tree will not split and will fall in the intended direction.
1910.266(h)(2)(vi)
A backcut shall be made in each tree being felled. The backcut shall leave sufficient hinge wood to hold the tree to the stump during most of its fall so that the hinge is able to guide the tree's fall in the intended direction.
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Properly fell trees so they fall where expected |
