OSHA Inspection: SAL SALAMONE GENERAL CONTRACTOR, INC.

Issued

Oct 3, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    a) On or about May 11, 2012-Job site at 14-30 158 Street Beech Hurst, NY 11357           Employees exposed to overhead hazards from slate roof tiles and brick falling up to 20-feet.        WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Oct 3, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    a) On or about May 11, 2012-Job site at 14-30 158 Street Beech Hurst, NY 11357           Employees operating a cut-off saw without eye protection to cut cobblestones for around a second floor window.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Oct 3, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4): Guardrail systems installed to meet the requirements of this section did not comply with the provisions listed in subparagraphs (i) through (xv) of this paragraph:    a) On or about May 11, 2012-Job site at 14-30 158 Street Beech Hurst, NY 11357           Employees were exposed falls up to 20-feet on tubular welded scaffold without midrails for fall protection.       WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Oct 3, 2012

Abate by

Nov 16, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:    a) On or about May 11, 2012-Job site at 14-30 158 Street Beech Hurst, NY 11357             Employee exposed to falls of 13 to 20-feet on tubular welded frame scaffold without training to identify hazards of working on scaffold.       WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED.