OSHA Inspection: MANNING CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

Sep 24, 2014

Penalty

Initial $4,000 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(9)(i): Each employee performing overhand bricklaying and related work 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a controlled access zone:     a.)    Quantico Marine Base, Consolidated Elementary School, Green Roof: On or about 08/13/14, employees engaged in overhand bricklaying were not protected by a controlled access zone while the middle guardrail was removed as a result employees were exposed to a 14'8" fall hazard.      No abatement certification or documentation required.

Issued

Sep 24, 2014

Abate by

Oct 14, 2014

Penalty

Initial $6,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.50(g): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    a.)    Quantico Marine Base, Consolidated Elementary School: On or about 08/13/14, a suitable facility for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided during the uses of Lehigh and Essroc Masonry Cements, thus exposing employees to potential chemical burns.       Manning Construction Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.50(g), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 508338, citation number 1 item number 1 and was affirmed on 10/22/2012, with respect to a workplace located at Langley Air Force Base, Building 361 Hampton VA 23605.     Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.