OSHA Inspection: STONY POINT CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut:   a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; Employees were using an unguarded Dewalt table saw model # DW745 to cut 2x4s, on or about 06/17/2015.   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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $780.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:     a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; Employees used an extension cord that was not provided with strain relief to power a Dewalt table saw Model # DW745, on or about 06/17/2015.     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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used:   a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; Employees used an extension cord that was damaged to power a Dewalt table saw Model # DW745, on or about 06/17/2015.   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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts were used to support scaffold platforms while the entire platform was not attached to the fork and the fork-lift was moved horizontally while the platform was occupied:   a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; Employees were cutting plywood sheeting while working on a scaffolding platform that was not attached to the forks of the JLG 80429 off-road forklift, on or about 06/17/2015.     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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:   a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; Employees were cutting plywood sheeting while working on a scaffolding platform 20 feet 8 inches above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 06/17/2015.     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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

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) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; Employees were installing plywood sheeting and roofing paper at heights between 12 feet 7 inches and 18 feet 8 inches above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 06/17/2015.     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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:   a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; The employer did not perform an examination of the extension cords prior to employees using them to power a Dewalt table saw, on or about 06/17/2015.   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

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:   a) 7111 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA; the scaffold platform attached to the off-road forklift was not inspected by the competent person prior to employees using scaffold platform to cut plywood, on or about 06/17/2015.     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.