AGC Safety Committee OSHA Report 21 Oct 2015. Order of March Fall Hazards Excavation Hazards Other...

AGC Safety Committee

OSHA Report

21 Oct 2015

Order of March

• Fall Hazards• Excavation Hazards• Other Hazards• Fatalities• Confined Space in Construction

Enforcement Dates

Fall ProtectionHazards in Idaho

Where are the Guardrails?

Lacking Fall Protection

Lacking Fall Protection

Is This a Problem?

8

Lacking Fall Protection

Really?

Unsafe Use of Ladder

Unserviceable Ladder

Where’s the Fall Protection?

Excavations

Hazards in Idaho

Spoil Pile

No OSHA Jurisdiction

EE in trench approximately 3 ft wide by 6 ft deep.

Deeper and closer to an active roadway where EE would be working.

Other Construction

Hazards in Idaho

Seat Belt Tied Back

Unsecured Load

Machine Guards and Face Shields

are Our Friends

Idaho Work Fatalities(as of 30 Sep 2015)

OSHA Jurisdiction

• FY 2016 = 00• FY 2015 = 13• FY 2014 = 15• FY 2013 = 05• FY 2012 = 03• FY 2011 = 05• FY 2010 = 08

• FY 2016 = 00• FY 2015 = 13• FY 2014 = 15• FY 2013 = 05• FY 2012 = 03• FY 2011 = 05• FY 2010 = 08

No OSHA Jurisdiction

• CY 2015 = ?• CY 2014 = 34• CY 2013 = 30• CY 2012 = 19• CY 2011 = 37• CY 2010 = 33

• CY 2015 = ?• CY 2014 = 34• CY 2013 = 30• CY 2012 = 19• CY 2011 = 37• CY 2010 = 33

Idaho Work Fatalities with OSHA Jurisdiction - FY 2015

• Agriculture = 4• Construction = 3• General Industry = 3• Logging = 3

• TOTAL = 13

• Agriculture = 4• Construction = 3• General Industry = 3• Logging = 3

• TOTAL = 13

Idaho Construction Fatalities

OSHA Jurisdiction 09 Jun 15: Struck By: EE crushed by piles of

construction material Octaform Quickliners.

12 Jan 15: Struck By: EE crushed under a pickup truck when cribbing failed.

07 Nov 14: Struck By: Framer struck by collapsing interior wall.

09 Jul 2015 – Struck ByMaterial Handling and Storage

12 Jan 2015 – Struck ByCribbing Failure

7 Nov 2014 – Wall CollapseEE struck by collapsing wall

7 Nov 2014 – Wall CollapseEE struck by collapsing wall

7 Nov 2014 – Wall CollapseEE struck by collapsing wall

Confined Space in Construction

Subpart AA1926.1201 thru 1213

Important Dates

• 4 May 15 – Standard published. • 3 August 15 – Standard effective.• 1 Oct 15 thru 8 Jan 16 – Postpone full

enforcement for residential construction only– OSHA won’t issue citations if the employer is “making

good faith efforts to comply”.– ER must be in compliance with new training

requirements OR follow training requirements in 1926.21(b)(6)(i)

• Instruct EEs on nature of hazards.• Instruct EEs on necessary precautions.• Use of protective and emergency equipment required.

• 4 May 15 – Standard published. • 3 August 15 – Standard effective.• 1 Oct 15 thru 8 Jan 16 – Postpone full

enforcement for residential construction only– OSHA won’t issue citations if the employer is “making

good faith efforts to comply”.– ER must be in compliance with new training

requirements OR follow training requirements in 1926.21(b)(6)(i)

• Instruct EEs on nature of hazards.• Instruct EEs on necessary precautions.• Use of protective and emergency equipment required.

Resources

OSHA Web Site: www.osha.gov:• eTools – Expert Advisors• Confined Space (1926.1200)

Your Insurance Carrier:• Risk Manager• Web Site

National Association of Home Builders Web Site:• www.nahb.org• Confined Spaces Toolkit

Idaho S&H Consultation: (208) 426-3283• http://oshcon.boisestate.edu • Email: consultation@boisestate.edu

Boise Area OSHA Office: (208) 321-2960• Duty Officer