OSHA Inspection: AMA CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2015-06-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $400.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  a) The employer failed to provide documentation and certification of abatement for Citation 1 Item 1 in which the employer did not conducted frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite. On or about 12/17/14.

Issued

2015-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6160.00 · Current $6160.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not develop an accident prevention program, that provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment, to be made by competent persons designated by the employer.    a)  Sanz Town Rd & Pressburg Lane, Lakewood, NJ:  The controlling employer, AMA Construction LLC, did not initiate a program for a competent person to conduct frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite, to identify hazards and/or stop the work in the event workers were placed in a hazardous condition. As such, five GS Brito Contracting sub-contractor employees installing sheathing on the roof of a three story new construction residential structure without any form of fall protection were exposed to a fall hazard of over 30 feet from the roof's edge to the ground.  Additionally, employees were exposed to potential eye injuries while using pneumatic nail guns and a circular saw with no form of eye protection.  Observed on or about 12/17/2014.      The employer, AMA Construction LLC, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.20(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 973921, citation number 01, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on 06/05/2014, with respect to a workplace located at Keegan Court, Evesham, NJ.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.