OSHA Inspection: CHRISTOPHER ANTEZZO BUILDER, LLC

Issued

Jun 30, 2014

Abate by

Jul 11, 2014

Penalty

Initial $3,080 · Current $3,080

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.  Worksite: The employee who was working from the top rails of a scissor lift at heights above 10 feet was not protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails or a personal fall arrest system.

Issued

Jun 30, 2014

Abate by

Jul 11, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,760 · Current $1,760

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed.  Worksite: The 12 foot step ladder that the employee was working from in the closed position was not used for the purpose in which it was designed.

Issued

Jun 30, 2014

Abate by

Jul 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1):  The employer did not ensure that each employee was trained by a competent person which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairs, and the procedures to follow to minimize those hazards.  Worksite: The employee who was working from the 12 foot step ladder in the closed position was not trained by a person competent in the proper procedures to minimize the hazards associated with ladders.

Issued

Jun 30, 2014

Abate by

Jul 11, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,200 · Current $2,200

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.  Worksite: The reinforcing steel bars that were protruding from concrete forms where employees could fall were not guarded to prevent the hazard of impalement.

Issued

Jun 30, 2014

Abate by

Jul 11, 2014

Penalty

Initial $6,160 · Current $6,160

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  Worksite: The employee who was working from the steep pitch roof at a height above six feet was not protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails, safety nets or a personal fall arrest system.   Antezzo Builders, LLC was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314962812, citation number 1, item number 3a, issued on 5/2/2011 with respect to a workplace located at 151 Brookdale Road, Stamford, CT and became a final order on 3/12/2012.

Issued

Jun 30, 2014

Abate by

Jul 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $4,400 · Current $4,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.  Worksite: The employee who was exposed to fall hazards of over six feet while working from a steep pitch roof was not trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.   Antezzo Builders, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314962812, citation number 1, item number 3b, issued on 5/2/2011 with respect to a workplace located at 151 Brookdale Road, Stamford, CT and became a final order on 3/12/2012.