Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.184(h)(1): Employer did not use natural and synthetic fiber-rope slings that have permanently affixed and legible identification markings stating the rated capacity for the type(s) of hitch(es) used and the angle upon which it is based, type of fiber material, and the number of legs if more than one: At the worksite located at 7475 W US HWY 60, Republic, MO 65738 Employees conducting sign manufacturing activities were exposed to struck by and crushed by hazards. The employer did not ensure that employees were protected when using natural and synthetic fiber-rope slings that did not have permanently affixed and legible identification markings stating the rated capacity for the type(s) of hitch(es) used and the angle upon which it is based, type of fiber material, and the number of legs if more than one. Instances of exposure include but are not limited to: Instance 1. Used when rigging materials/products to overhead cranes in the can paint room/booth. Instance 2. Used when rigging materials/products to overhead cranes in the fabrication area.