OSHA Inspection: LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Jan 5, 2012

Abate by

Feb 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $660 · Current $660

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1):     The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.    a)  For Citation 1, Item 1a, issued on 10/28/2011 with an abatement date of 11/4/2011, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.  b)  For Citation 1, Item 1b, issued on 10/28/2011 with an abatement date of 10/31/2011, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.  c)  For Citation 1, Item 2a, issued on 10/28/2011 with an abatement date of 11/4/2011, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.  d)  For Citation 1, Item 2b, issued on 10/28/2011 with an abatement date of 10/31/2011, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.  e)  For Citation 1, Item 3a, issued on 10/28/2011 with an abatement date of 10/31/2011, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.  f)  For Citation 1, Item 3b, issued on 10/28/2011 with an abatement date of 11/4/2011, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.

Issued

Oct 28, 2011

Abate by

Nov 4, 2011

Penalty

Initial $6,600 · Current $6,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1):  The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:    Lynn Odle dba Xtreme Construction had employees exposed to fall hazards and struck by hazards on the head, on a residential construction site in Robinson, Illinois.  The employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees activities.    LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.20(B)(1) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 312894520, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1A AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 117 MAIN STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL.       Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Oct 28, 2011

Abate by

Oct 31, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person (i.e., a person who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has the authority to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them):    Lynn Odle dba Xtreme Construction had employees exposed to fall hazards and struck by hazards on the head, on a residential construction site in Robinson, Illinois.  The employer did not have a competent person conducting frequent and periodic safety inspections at the construction site.    LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.20(B)(2) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 312894520, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1B AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 117 MAIN STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Oct 28, 2011

Abate by

Nov 4, 2011

Penalty

Initial $5,280 · Current $5,280

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):  The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to the work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury:    Lynn Odle dba Xtreme Construction had an employee exposed to struck by hazards on the head without head protection, on a residential construction site in Robinson, Illinois.  The employer did not provide employee training in order to provide the employee with the knowledge to recognize construction safety hazards, as well as the procedures to follow in order to minimize or eliminate those safety hazards.    LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.21(B)(2) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 312894520, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2A AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 117 MAIN STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Oct 28, 2011

Abate by

Oct 31, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):  Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:    Lynn Odle dba Xtreme Construction had an employee exposed to struck by hazards on the head without head protection, on a residential construction site in Robinson, Illinois.     LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.100(A) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 312894520, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2B AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 117 MAIN STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Oct 28, 2011

Abate by

Oct 31, 2011

Penalty

Initial $9,240 · Current $9,240

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor was an alternative fall protection plan which meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.502(k) developed and implemented.    Lynn Odle dba Xtreme Construction had an employee exposed to 20 ft. fall hazards without fall protection, on a residential construction site in Robinson, Illinois.        LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.501(B)(13) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 312894520, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 5A AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 117 MAIN STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Oct 28, 2011

Abate by

Nov 4, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):  The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards which enables each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize the hazards:    Lynn Odle dba Xtreme Construction had an employee exposed to 20 ft. fall hazards without fall protection, on a residential construction site in Robinson, Illinois.    The employer did not provide construction safety training to an employee, in order to provide the knowledge necessary to recognize the hazards of falling and the safety requirements associated with fall protection, as well as the proper work procedures to follow, in order to minimize and eliminate the fall hazards.    LYNN ODLE DBA XTREME CONSTRUCTION WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.20(B)(1) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 312894520, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1A AND WAS AFFIRMED AS FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 117 MAIN STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).