OSHA Inspection: JC AND SON HOME IMPROVEMENT INC.

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:     a)   On or about February 7, 2014- job site at 78-14 90 Avenue, Woodside, NY 11421.    Employer allowed employees to be exposed to lumber and tools falling from 15-feet above the next lower level.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

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 interrupers for personal protection:    a)   On or about February 7, 2014- job site at 78-14 90 Avenue, Woodside, NY 11421.    Employer allowed employees to be exposed to electrical shock from a circular saws damaged electrical cord without GFCI.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I): Flexible cords and cables used for temporary wiring were not protected from damage:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT AND/OR CONDITIONS)(DESCRIBE HAZARDS WHERE NECESSARY)  a)   On or about Febrary 7, 2014- job site at 78-14 90 Avene Woodside, NY 11421  Employer allowed employees to be exposed to electrical shock from a damaged cord set for a circular saw.   WRITTEN ABATEMENT DOCUMENTION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2014-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):     a)   On or about February 7, 2014- job site at 78-14 90th Avenue Woodside, NY 11421.    Employer allowed employee installing sideing to be exposed falls from 15-feet above the next lower level.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.