LAUREL, DE —
OSHA Inspection: ELJ CONSTRUCTION LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ELJ CONSTRUCTION LLC in CARVEL GARDENS BLDG. 2300 DANIEL ST., LAUREL, DE 19956 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 337768014.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ELJ CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- CARVEL GARDENS BLDG. 2300 DANIEL ST.
- City
- LAUREL
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19956
- Mailing
- 9034 BENSON RD., LINCOLN, DE 19960
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required prior to permitting an employee to operate the powered industrial truck: a) Bldg. 2300 Daniel St, Laurel, DE The employer did not ensure that the employee operating the Lull Material Handler (Powered Industrial Truck), Model CK-12, was trained to operate the equipment. This exposed the employees to a struck-by hazard. This violation was observed on or about December 7, 2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level: a) Bldg. 2300 Daniel St, Laurel, DE Employees were working on an elevated platform attached to a Lull Material Handler (Powered Industrial Truck), Model CK-12, approximately 20 feet above the ground without the use of any PFAS. This exposed the employees to a fall hazard. This violation was observed on or about December 7, 2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.602 C01 VII
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vii): Unauthorized persons were allowed to ride on a powered industrial truck: a) Bldg. 2300 Daniel St, Laurel, DE Employees were standing on a platform attached to a Lull Material Handler (Powered Industrial Truck), Model CK-12, while the PIT was in motion maneuvering the platform. This exposed the employees to a fall/caught in-between/struck-by hazards. This violation was observed on or about December 7, 2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain Safety & Health programs as may be necessary to comply with this part: a)The company did not maintain a safety and health program in that the employees were not trained to operate the PIT, employees were not using PFAS when working from heights greater than 10 feet, and employees were standing on the platform attached to the PIT while the PIT was in motion. The employees were exposed to fall hazards, struck-by hazards and caught in-between hazards. This violation was observed on or about December 7, 2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: a)Bldg. 2300 Daniel St, Laurel, DE Employees were not instructed in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) to their work environment to control or eliminate hazard(s), in that the employees were not trained to operate the PIT, employees were not using PFAS when working from heights greater than 10 feet, and employees were standing on the platform attached to the PIT while the PIT was in motion. The employees were exposed to fall hazards, struck-by hazards and caught in-between hazards. This violation was observed on or about December 7, 2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 337768014.
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