OSHA Inspection: STREAMLINE SOLUTIONS CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling objects:   a) 1001 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA - An employee was working in an excavation, approximately 70 feet long by 70 feet wide and 10 feet deep, and was not wearing head protection, thus exposing the employee to the danger of head injuries. This violation was observed on or about January 17, 2013.

Issued

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees:  a) 1001 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA - The employees were working in an excavation approximately 70 feet long by 70 feet wide and 10 feet deep without having a means of egress from the excavation, thus exposing the employees to trip/falls/cave-in hazards. This violation was observed on or about January 17, 2013.

Issued

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3): Sidewalks had been undermined and a support system or another method was not provided to protect employees from the possible collapse of such structures:  a) 1001 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA - The employees were working in an excavation approximately 70 feet long by 70 feet wide and 10 feet deep in which the sidewalk was undermined and a support system was not installed to protect the employees from a possible collapse. This violation exposed the employees to struck-by hazards. This violation was observed on or about January 17, 2013.

Issued

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety:   a) 1001 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA - The competent person did not make an assessment to determine the possibility of cave-in hazards or other hazardous conditions to ensure that employees working in or around the excavation were removed from cave-in/struck-by hazards. This violation was observed on or about January 17, 2013.

Issued

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary was not provided:  a) 1001 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA - The employees were working in an excavation approximately 70 feet long by 70 feet wide and 10 feet deep in which the spoils pile and the Hitachi EX150 excavator were not placed or kept at least 2 feet from the entrance of the excavation nor were any retaining devices used. This violation exposed the employees to cave-in/struck-by hazards. This violation was observed on or about January 17, 2013.

Issued

2014-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system:  a) 1001 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA - The employees were working in a basement foundation excavation approximately 70 feet long by 70 feet wide and 10 feet deep in which the employees were not protected from cave-in hazards by a protective system. This violation exposed the employees to a cave-in hazard. This violation was observed on or about January 17, 2013.