OSHA Inspection: MDA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:  (a) Jobsite - Safety Glasses were not worn while using a pnuematic nail gun.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, was not provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof:  (a) Jobsite - Employees were exposed to a fire hazard while using a gas powered compressor in the wooden framed building without a fire extinguisher available.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood whcih completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut.  (a) Jobsite - The blade on the table saw was not guarded.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts  to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied:  (a) Jobsite - Employees were  in basket on the forks of the Rough Terrain Fork Lift.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.600(a)(3)(i): Heavy machinery, equipment or parts thereof, which were suspended or held aloft by slings, hoists, or jacks were not substantially blocked or cribbed to prevent falling or shifting before employees were permitted to work under or between them.  (a) Jobsite - The forks of the rough terrain forklift were left in a raised position with no operator within 25 feet.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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) Stairwell - The uncompleted south stairwell was not guard against falls.  (b) Balconies - The balconies were missing guardrails.  (c) Fourth Floor - The doorways from the fourth floor to starways were not guarded.

Issued

2013-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used:  (a) Jobsite - The extension cord to the circular saw was damaged.