OSHA Inspection: PAXIA BUILDERS INC

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1428.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:    On May 8, 2014, at the perimeter of the building, there were several uncapped pieces of rebar, exposing employees on the north and south section and employees on the 6 foot scaffold to impalement hazard.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program which at included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): (Construction Reference: 1926.59)       On May 2, 2014, at lot 10102-11 New-1, the employer had not developed a written hazard communication program for hazardous materials such as, but not limited to Portland Cement, Oatey CPVC orange cement and Oatey purple primer cleaner use by the employees.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)   On May 2, 2014, at lot 10102-11 New-1, the employer had not provided information and training to employees on hazardous chemicals in their work area to include but not limited to Portland Cement, Oatey CPVC orange cement and Oatey purple primer cleaner.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:    On May 2, 2014, at lot 10102-11 New-1, employees voluntarily using N95 dust masks while performing concrete work were not provided the basic advisory information on respirators.