Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a. New Publix Shopping Center, 5310 Matt Highway (369), Cumming, GA 30040 (Jobsite) - Employees were exposed to struck-by hazard. The employer did not instruct employees in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions, and hazards associated with lifting placing an irregularly shaped load, that may become unstable, in an elevated position; and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate hazardous conditions associated with setting concrete head wall, such as, but not limited to safe work distances when the excavator is setting the precast head wall, on or about June 11, 2019. b. New Publix Shopping Center, 5310 Matt Highway (369), Cumming, GA 30040 (Jobsite) - Employees were exposed to crushing hazard. The excavator operator was not trained to properly rig and lift an irregularly shaped load, such as a precast concrete head wall, in a manner that ensured it could be lifted and set in place without becoming unstable and falling onto employees handling the load or employees nearby, on or about June 11, 2019.