OSHA Inspection: DY SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  On or about 5/19/2014, Gunther Ave.  a) The employer did not conduct tool box meetings on site. The employees were exposed to unsafe conditions.

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): "Wall openings." Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, was not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system:  On or about 5/19/2014, Gunther Ave.  a) Employees worked near an unguarded 5' x 7' balcony window opening. The window opening did not have standard guardrails, exposing employees to an 8' fall hazard.

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76cm), whichever is less, did not have one stairrail system along the unprotected side/edge:  On or about 5/19/2014, Gunther Ave.  a) Employees used a stairs measuring 33" wide, and 9" long.  The stairs did not have a stairrail system on the open ascending side.

Issued

2014-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12): Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems:  On or about 5/19/2014, Gunther Ave.  a) The stairway landing was not guarded, exposing the employees to an 8' fall hazard.