OSHA Inspection: JAURA CONSTRUCTION CO.

Issued

Mar 11, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 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:    On or about September 12, 2012-Job Site at 105 Beverly Road Douglaston, NY 11363    a) Employees exposed to roof tiles falling 20-feet to the next lower level.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 11, 2013

Penalty

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

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:    On or about September 12, 2012-Job Site at 105 Beverly Road Douglaston, NY 11363    a)Employees exposed to falls up to 13-feet from tubular welded frame scaffold.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 11, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,700 · Current $900 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):     On or about September 12, 2012-Job Site at 105 Beverly Road Douglaston, NY 11363    a)Employee was exposed to falls up to 20-feet from the roof while doing tile work.    RITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 11, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladders length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigied support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist emmployees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:    On or about September 12, 2012-Job Site at 105 Beverly Road Douglaston, NY 11363    a) Employees exposed to 13-foot falls when accessing and egressing the working level.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.