OSHA Inspection: SUN LODGING, INC.

Issued

2014-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.    The employer failed to certify the abatement of the following cited items:    a) Electrical receptacles used to energize electrical tools were not rated for outdoor use.    b) Electrical cords were not inspected nor was there a ground fault circuit interrupter used for employees when using electrical tools.    c) Outdoor extension cords used to energize electrical hand tools were missing ground prongs.    d) Employer did not assess silica exposures when the employees were required to remove old stucco and cut cement board containing silica.

Issued

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:     Employees used electrical receptacles, to energize electrical tools, that were not rated for outdoor use.

Issued

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites.  Employer did not inspect the electrical cords nor had a ground fault circuit interrupters for employees to utilize when utilizing electrical tools.

Issued

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous: Outdoor electrical extension cords, used to energize electrical hand tools, were missing the ground prong

Issued

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminants chemical state and physical form: Employees silica exposure was not assessed when they removed old stucco and cut cement board containing silica.