OSHA Inspection: SENATORE BUILDERS

Issued

Mar 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,200 · Current $1,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use:     a) Mixer front of house: Employee was loading a power mixer that was not fully guarded , on or about 12/13/2014.

Issued

Mar 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $3,080 · Current $1,540 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows:      a) Scaffold Left of House: Employee was engaged in masonry activities from a scaffold platform that was not fully planked exposing employee to a fall of approximately 12 feet, on or about 12/13/2014.

Issued

Mar 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,320 · Current $660 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.       a) Building Exterior Scaffold: CSHO observed employee engaged in masonry activities using a upper fly section of an aluminum extension ladder to access the scaffold exposing employee to a 7 feet fall, on or about 12/13/14.

Issued

Mar 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $6,160 · Current $1,540 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):     Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:      a) Building Exterior bellow Scaffold: Employee without the use of protective helmets was exposed to falling object hazard while working below masonry activities, on or about 12/13/14.    Senatore Builders  was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.100(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 892193, citation number 01, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on 5/22/13, with respect to a workplace located at 31 New St., Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

Issued

Mar 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $6,160 · Current $1,540 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1):     Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.     a) Scaffold Left of House: Employees without any means of fall protection were engaged in masonry activities on scaffold exposed to a fall of approximately 12 feet, on or about 12/13/2014.      Senatore Builders  was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 892193, citation number 01, item number 03 and was affirmed as a final order on 5/33/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 31 New St., Englewood Cliffs, NJ.