OSHA Inspection: YUPA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2015-01-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $400.00

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.  a. On or about January 16, 2015 - the employer did not certify to OSHA within 10 days after the abatement date thae each of the following cited violations issued had been corrected:  Citation Number            Item Number            Abatement Date 01                               001a                         10/21/2014 01                               001b                         10/21/2014 01                               002a                         09/30/2014 01                               002b                         10/21/2014

Issued

2014-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part:  a. On or about August 28, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, a safety and health program, which would address those hazards associated with the employees' work environment and the company's procedures to eliminate exposure to those hazards, had not been developed and maintained.

Issued

2014-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers:  a. On or about August 28, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, safety inspections were not made by persons capable of identifying and correcting those hazards which could result in employee injuries.

Issued

2014-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure:  a. On or about August 28, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, employees working atop the 4/12 pitched residential roof were exposed to falls of 10 - 20 feet from the lower and upper roof levels due to a lack of fall protection.

Issued

2014-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a. On or about August 28, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee training program specific to fall hazards had not been developed and maintained.