OSHA Inspection: A.A.C. MASONRY, INC.

Issued

May 26, 2015

Abate by

Jun 5, 2015

Penalty

Initial $4,200 · Current $4,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):  On or about 04/28/2015, at the above addressed worksite, employees working from a scaffold were exposed to a fall hazard due to insufficient planking.

Issued

May 26, 2015

Abate by

Jun 1, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $2,100

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:  On or about 04/28/2015, at the above addressed worksite, an employee was working adjacent to uncapped rebar rods exposing him to injury from contacting the rebar rods.

Issued

May 26, 2015

Penalty

Initial $9,800 · Current $9,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  On or about 04/28/2015, at the above addressed worksite, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 25-feet while working on the top deck of a building without fall protection.  Dade Builders Contractors Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315356535, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/17/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 2509 NE 9th Street, Homestead, Florida 33033.

Issued

May 26, 2015

Abate by

Jun 12, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  On or about 04/28/2015, at the above addressed worksite, the employer had not developed and maintained a written hazard communication program for employees working with Portland cement.