OSHA Inspection: NC COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION CORP.

Issued

Apr 25, 2014

Abate by

May 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,200 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular hand-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) Worksite - Employees were using a 10 inch Ryobi Table Saw to cut styro foam.  The guard was removed from the saw, exposing a portion of the blade; on or about 12/3/13.     Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Apr 25, 2014

Abate by

May 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $11,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii)    a)  Worksite - Employee was exposed to falling while working from the second tier of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 12ft above the ground; on or about 12/3/13.    b)  Worksite - Employee was exposed to falling while working from the third tier of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 18ft above the ground; on or abouit 12/3/13.    Note:  In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.    This employer was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315332320, citation number 2, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 1/4/12, with respect to a workplace located at 1 Keewaydin St. Lawrence NY 11559.      This employer was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii), under the name Revival Stone & Stucco Corp., which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314527599 citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on 9/8/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1100 Broadway Rt. 110, Farmingdale NY 11701.

Issued

Apr 25, 2014

Abate by

May 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $4,400 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1):   When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.    a)  Worksite - Employees were installing styro foam to the exterior of a two story residential home while working from the platform of a fabricated frame scaffold.  The employees were climbing the crossbraces to gain access to the scaffold; on or about 12/3/13.       Note:  In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.      This employer was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), under the name Revival Stone & Stucco Corp., which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314527599 citation number 1, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on 9/8/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1100 Broadway Rt. 110, Farmingdale NY 11701.

Issued

Apr 25, 2014

Abate by

May 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $11,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.      a)  Worksite - Employee was exposed to falling while working from the second tier of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 12ft above the ground; on or about 12/3/13.    b)  Worksite - Employee was exposed to falling while working from the third tier of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 18ft above the ground; on or abouit 12/3/13.    Note:  In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.    This employer was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315332320, citation number 2, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 1/4/12, with respect to a workplace located at 1 Keewaydin St. Lawrence NY 11559.      This employer was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii), under the name Revival Stone & Stucco Corp., which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314527599 citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on 9/8/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1100 Broadway Rt. 110, Farmingdale NY 11701.