OSHA Inspection: BUTERA ENTERPRISES, INC.

Issued

2012-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:    (a): Construction Site: On or about November 01, 2012, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical shock while using a four gang metal junction box designed for internal wall use as an external, portable power supply.

Issued

2012-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, was not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.    (a): Construction Site: On or about November 01, 2012, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately seventeen feet to the ground below while walking in and around unguarded wall openings.

Issued

2012-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:    (a): Construction Site: On or about November 01, 2012, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to fall of approximately seventeen feet to the ground below installing a vapor barrier on a 10:12 pitch roof.

Issued

2012-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide an effective training program for each employee who was  exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    (a) Construction Site: On or about November 01, 2012, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately seventeen feet to the ground below due to lack of adequate training in the recognition of fall hazards and the means to control these hazards.

Issued

2012-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge:      (a): Construction Site: On or about November 01, 2012, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to fall to the wood floor below while using a stairway with approximately fourteen risers to frame the bedrooms on the second floor.