OSHA Inspection: X-TREME CONCRETE INC

Issued

2014-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:    a) On or about November 14, 2014- job site at 42-31 Union Street,  Flushing, NY 11354:    Employer permitted two employees to work at an active construction site, where overhead      work was being performed, without a protective helmet.    WRITTEN ABBATETMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

2014-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems:     a)    On or about November 14, 2014- job site at 42-31 Union Street, Flushing, NY 11354    Employer permitted an employee to work in a hoist area, on the fifth floor of a commercial construction site , up to     fifty feet above the next lower level, without fall protection.      WRITTEN ABBATETMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

2014-11-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:    a)    On or about November 14, 2014- job site at 42-31 Union Street, Flushing, NY 11354    Employer permitted an employee to work in a hoist area, on the fifth floor of a commercial construction site , up to     fifty feet above the next lower level, without providing fall protection training.      WRITTEN ABBATETMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.