OSHA Inspection: PREMIUM STUCCO & PLASTERING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2015-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:Note:  As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated   a)  Jobsite - On or about April 16, 2015, employees were operating and working from articulating work platforms (aerial lifts) without the use of fall protection in that employees were observed operating without the mid-rail positioned in place, and not wearing harness and lanyards attached, exposing employees to fall hazards over 25 feet.

Issued

2015-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  (Construction Reference 1926.103)   a) Outside - On or about and at times prior to April 16, 2015, the employer did not ensure workers were advised of the information contained in Appendix D as it pertained to hazards associated with voluntary respirator use.

Issued

2015-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)   a)  On or about and at times prior to April 16, 2015, the employer did not develop a written hazard communication program for chemicals used beyond house hold use by employees at the job site, in that water base latex paint and paint thinner exposed employees to chemical, and skin irritation hazards.

Issued

2015-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.   a)  Jobsite  On or about and at times prior to April 16, 2015,  the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards, in that safety data sheets were not accessible in the workplace for chemicals not limited to acrylic water base latex paint, and paint thinner, as employees used such chemicals regularly.

Issued

2015-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3): The employee training did not include the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i) through (h)(3)(iv): (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  a) Jobsite-On or about April 16, 2015, the employer failed to provide information and training to employees on the Hazard Communication 2012 updates effective December 1, 2013, including the new elements on the Globally Harmonized System adopted into the Hazard Communication Standard.