OSHA Inspection: L L & L FRAMING CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):  Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:        On or about May 18, 2015 at residential construction site, an employee was not wearing a hard hat while working beneath overhead work, exposing the employee to the hazard of being struck by loose or falling objects.

Issued

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2):  Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:               On or about May 18, 2015 at residential construction site, employees were allowed to work on a makeshift scaffold that had walking boards/planks less than 18 inches in width.  The employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(7):  On scaffolds where platforms were overlapped to create a long platform, the overlap did not occur only over supports, and/or was less than 12 inches (30 cm) when the platforms were not nailed together or otherwise restrained to prevent movement.    On or about May 18, 2015 at residential construction site, employees were allowed to work on a scaffold that did not have overlapping boards extend more than 12 inches beyond the supports.  The employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level:                                                                                                                                           On or about May 18, 2015 at residential construction site, employees were observed working on a scaffold that did not have guardrails around all open ends.  The employees were exposed to falls hazards.

Issued

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):  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 other provisions of paragraph (b) of this section used to provide an alternative fall protection measure:    On or about May 18, 2015 employees were preforming residential construction activities without fall protection. Employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2015-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A):  The industrial truck was not equipped with a safety platform/cage firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks when used for lifting personnel:     On or about May 18, 2015 at residential construction site,  an employee was allowed to stand on and work from a pallet that was elevated on the forks a forklift, exposing the employees to the hazard of falls.