![]() Willful citations are rarely given and only in cases where the inspector says employers knowingly failed to follow safety regulations. One of the citations is classified as “willful serious,” which is the most serious worker-safety violation that is levied. The Industrial Commission of Arizona, the umbrella state agency over ADOSH, this week cited and fined the Tucson-based company $32,144. In addition, the sling used to lift the 681-pound air conditioning unit was frayed and should not have been used, the inspection said. ![]() ![]() There was no documentation the 26-ton crane had been inspected annually as required. The inspection found the crane’s cable was too close to electrical lines without shutting off power. The incident could have been prevented if the company, DC Crane LLC, followed safety and electrical utility precautions, according to a report released this week by the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH). ![]() TUCSON, AZ - A state workplace safety inspection found a Tucson crane company violated multiple safety regulations when a man was electrocuted while installing an air conditioner earlier this year. ![]()
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