OSH 2340 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspector – Assignment Solution
The masons (Kiwi) are working from a scaffold to set the brick on the decorative columns that will separate the sections of the building’s face. The roofers (Cherry) are working on the standing seam roof and must traverse the entire roof section. Site wide : There is also one tower crane onsite that belongs to the steel erectors and one mobile crane that belongs to the concrete subcontractor. The tower crane operator is out sick, and the other crane operator belongs to the concrete crew. He normally uses a mobile crane to lift rebar and lumber to his crew but states he has experience with tower cranes, and he has agreed to lift steel beams to the connectors in the east wing when they need them. Additionally, there are multiple forklifts moving material around the site, there are some track hoes belonging to the site contractor (Lemon) working on excavations, and there are also dump trucks removing the excavated material from the site. Workers from all trades are moving throughout the entire site all day. Suddenly, you receive a call from the project manager, who is in the office trailer. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspector has arrived onsite as a result of a complaint. It is not clear who made the complaint; however, it does mention that the roofers have dropped material into the masonry access zone below. The inspector will have to pass through the entire site to reach this area. Draft a response that answers the questions below. · What would your plan consist of for meeting with Occupational Safety and Health Administration? · Using the scenario above and Occupational Safety and Health Administration multi-employer policy directive, for what types of violations could OSHA cite, and to whom would the citations be issued? Why? · After the Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection, what would be your next course of action to correct these violations? What would your response plan be? *Note that you can click on the name of each wing or area for a diagram of the activities that are going on in that area. Your response should be three pages in length, not counting the title or reference pages. You must use at least two academic sources in your response, one of which must be from the CSU Online Library. Adhere to APA Style when creating citations and references for this assignment.