Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: STRUCK BY

SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known that employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck by falling trusses due to trusses not being braced in accordance with the building component safety guide to good practice for handling, installing and bracing of metal plate connected wood trusses, occurring on or about May 21, 2009, at 420 Green Valley Drive, Chesnee, South Carolina. A feasible and useful method, among others, to correct this hazard is to brace trusses in accordance with the building component safety guide.