OSHA Inspection: JARRED ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:   a) First floor, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were operating power tools that were plugged into multiple electrical boxes/cord assemblies that were not being used as designed or as "listed and labeled".

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures:   a) First floor, southeast corner, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were accessing power through a panel box where breakers were missing and the openings uncovered and/or covered with duct tape.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupters for personal protection:   a) First floor, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were operating power tools that were plugged into multiple electrical boxes/cord assemblies that were not protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:   a) First floor, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were operating power tools that were plugged into a power source that did not have a continuous path to ground due to a missing a ground pin.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): 29 CFR 1926.450(b)(1):  Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports:   a) North side of building, west end, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were working on a scaffold that was not fully planked, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 29 feet 8 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide:   a) North side of building, west end, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were working on a scaffold platform that was less than 18 inches wide, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 29 feet 8 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(i): The end of a platform 10 feet or less in length extended over its support more than 12 inches, and was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform was able to support employees and/or materials without tipping, or had guardrails which blocked employee access to the cantilevered end:   a) North side of building, west end, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were working on a scaffold plank that was extended 20 inches beyond the support, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 29 feet 8 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) North side of building, west end, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were working on the end of a scaffold platform without fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 29 feet 8 inches.     b) North side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were working on a scaffold platform without fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 10 feet 8 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:   a) North side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Two employees were working on a scaffold system that was not inspected by a competent person.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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:   a) East side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Three employees were working on a sloped roof and were not protected from falls, exposing the employees to a fall hazard 36 feet 6 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A): The safety platform was not firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks.  a) East side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were unloading building materials while standing on a wood pallet platform hoisted on an all-terrain lift and was not secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks.  b) East side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were unloading building materials while standing on a steel grate platform hoisted on an all-terrain lift and was not secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(B): Means were not provided whereby personnel on the platform could shut off power to the truck:  a) East side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were unloading building materials while standing on a wood pallet platform hoisted on an all-terrain lift that was left unattended, without a person at the controls.  b) East side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were unloading building materials while standing on a steel grate platform hoisted on an all-terrain lift that left unattended, without a person at the controls.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.850(a): Prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations, an engineering survey was not made by a competent person of the structure to determine the condition of the framing, floors, and walls, and possibility of unplanned collapse of any portion of the structure, including adjacent structures where employees may be exposed. The employer did not have in writing evidence that such a survey was performed:   a) Entire roof, on or about 5-21-13:  Three employees were performing masonry demolition work on a structurally compromised roof of a building without an engineering survey by a competent person.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.850(b): The walls or floors were not shored or braced where employee(s) were required to work within a damaged structure to be demolished:   a) Entire roof, on or about 5-21-13:  Three employees were performing masonry demolition work on a structurally compromised roof of a building without an engineering survey by a competent person.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:   a) North side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were accessing/egressing an upper roof surface from a lower roof surface that had a change in elevation ranging from 42 inches to 48 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access:   a) Northeast corner of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were accessing the roof via an extension ladder that was extended 23 inches above the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of  14 feet.     b) South side of building, 3rd floor bathroom, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were accessing the roof via a step ladder that was 20 inches above the window sill surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of  4 feet 11 inches.

Issued

2013-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed:   a) North side of building, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were using a 6 foot step ladder for building a scaffold, that was folded and leaning against a wall, not being used as designed or for its intended purpose.     b) South side of building, 3rd floor bathroom, on or about 5-21-13:  Employees were accessing the roof via an 8 foot step ladder that was folded and leaning against a wall, not being used as designed or for its intended purpose.