OSHA Inspection: CAM CONTRACTORS, INC.

Issued

Mar 5, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $600 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii):  Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers:    Fort Bragg, Bldg. #E-2535:  The employer did not ensure that all employees engaged in construction activities were protected against tripping hazards created by multiple floor holes.

Issued

Mar 5, 2013

Abate by

Apr 5, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $696 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii):  The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form (Construction Reference 1926.103):     Fort Bragg, Bldg. E-2535:  The employer did not evaluate respiratory hazards where employees were exposed to airborne dust while jackhammering out holes in the concrete floors.      ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

Mar 5, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary (Construction Reference 1926.103):    Fort Bragg, Bldg. #E-2535:  The employer did not ensure respiratory protection training was provided to employees donning 3M 8200 N95 filtering face piece type respirators while jackhammering out holes in the concrete floor.

Issued

Mar 5, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):   Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59).    Fort Bragg, Bldg. #E2535:  Employees were not trained on the hazards associated with silica dust while using a jack hammer to borrow out cuts in the concrete floors.