OSHA Inspection: ANGEL LUIS ALVARADO DBA ALVARADO CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Aug 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment to be conducted by a competent person designated by the employer was not provided by the employer who was responsible to initiate and maintain an accident prevention program:  a- Building 500, Mullica Hill NJ: A competent person did not conduct frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite.  Employees on this site were exposed to hazards including, but not limited to fall hazards.  Condition noted on or about 05/15/15.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Jul 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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- Building 500, Mullica Hill NJ: A company employee was exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 8 feet to the ground surface below when performing roof shingle installation, and other related activities, from a pitched roof without the use of any fall protection.  Condition noted on or about 05/15/15.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Aug 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a- Building 500, Mullica Hill NJ: A company employee was exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 8 feet to the ground surface below when performing roof shingle installation, and other related activities, from a pitched roof without the use of any fall protection.  This employee had not received fall hazard recognition training from the company nor received procedures, from the company, to minimize the fall hazards.  Condition noted on or about 05/15/15.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Aug 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladder(s) were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and/or after an occurrence that could have affected their safe use:   a- Building 500, Mullica Hill NJ: A company employee was exposed to fall hazards (in excess of 8 feet to the ground surface below) when performing roof shingle installation, and other related activities, from an aluminum extension ladder that contained visibly damaged and missing components.  This ladder had not been inspected by a competent person on the day of the worksite inspection.  Condition noted on or about 05/15/15.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired:  a- Building 500, Mullica Hill NJ: A company employee was exposed to fall hazards (in excess of 8 feet to the ground surface below) when performing roof shingle installation, and other related activities, from an aluminum extension ladder that contained visibly damaged and missing components.  Condition noted on or about 05/15/15.

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Aug 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  a- Building 500, Mullica Hill NJ: A company employee was exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 8 feet to the ground surface below when performing roof shingle installation, and other related activities, from a pitched roof without the use of any fall protection.  This employee had not received ladder hazard recognition training from the company nor received procedures, from the company, to minimize those hazards.  Condition noted on or about 05/15/15.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.