OSHA Inspection: JDG CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; Employees were using a Bostitch coil nailer model # RN-46-1 to install roofing shingles without the use of safety glasses on or about 04/02/2015.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; Employees were installing a new residential roof 9 feet 1 inch above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 04/02/2015.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; Employees were installing a new residential roof 9 feet 1 inch above the ground without being provided training in the recognition of fall hazards, on or about 04/02/2015.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA / Front Lower Roof Area; An employee used a Werner 24 foot Extension Ladder that was not placed 3 feet above the landing to access and egress the roof work area, on or about 04/02/2015.  b) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA / Rear Upper Roof Area; Employees used an 8 feet Step Ladder that was not placed 3 feet above the landing to access and egress the roof work area, on or about 04/02/2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; Employees used an 8 foot stepladder that was not set up in a self-supporting manner to access and upper roof area, on or about 04/02/2015.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; Employees were using various ladders without having been trained to recognize the hazards related to ladder use, on or about 04/02/2015.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; The employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program for employees performing various tasks within the construction industry, on or about 04/02/2015.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(4): The employer failed to permit only those employees qualified by training or experience to operate equipment and machinery:   a) 2110 Wellington Blvd, Wyomissing, PA; The employer allowed employees that were not qualified by training or experience to operate a Bostitch coil nailer model # RN-46-1 without the use of safety glasses to install roofing shingles, on or about 04/02/2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.