OSHA Inspection: LEWIS WEST CONSTRUCTION, INC

Issued

Nov 13, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    On or about 10/16/2012, at 817 S. Federal Hwy, in the city of Deerfield Beach, an employee was painting on a commercial roof approximately 19' above ground level and was not protected from falls.

Issued

Nov 13, 2012

Abate by

Dec 10, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s):      On or about 10/16/2012, at 817 S. Federal Hwy, in the city of Deerfield Beach, employees were exposes to silica hazards while applying stucco to a commercial property, whereas the employer did not have copies of the Safety Data Sheet at the work site for chemicals such as AmeriMix Stucco.    PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.