OSHA Inspection: JOHN CATANZARO

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by and caught between hazards associated with the installation of inadequately braced prefabricated roof trusses:     a. Site- Employees were exposed to struck by and caught between hazards where prefabricated wood roof trusses were not adequately braced during installation.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  a. Site- Employees at the site were exposed to fall, struck by, trip, power industrial truck, electrical, and fire hazards where the employer failed to initiate and maintain an accident prevention program at the site.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a. Third floor- Employees were not protected from overhead struck by hazards where head protection was not worn.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agent:  a. Roof- An employee operating a pneumatic nail gun was not protected for eye injuries where eye protection was not worn.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1320.00 · Current $1320.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, was not provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof:  a. Site- Employees were not protected fire and entrapment hazards where extinguishers were not provided in the wood framed building under construction. Flammable materials were present in the building and smoking in the building was allowed by the employer.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

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. Site- Employees exposed to fall hazards were not provided with fall protection training from the employer.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(i): Lifting and hauling equipment did not have the rated capacity clearly posted on the vehicle so as to be clearly visible to the operator:  a. Site- Employees were not protected from struck by hazards where the load charts for the Lull Highlander all terrain forklift were removed from the operators cab.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $2200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:  a. Site- An employee accessing the roof from the third floor was exposed to a fall hazard where an adequate ladder was not provided for access. A six foot step ladder was provided for access where the employee had to stand on top of the ladder and climb up through the roof trusses to access the roof surface. The break in elevation was approximately 8 feet.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a. Site- An employee using a six foot step ladder to access the roof trusses from the third floor was exposed to a fall hazard where the top step and top of the step ladder were used as a step while climbing up and down from the roof trusses.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1320.00 · Current $1320.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:  a. Site- Employees were not protected from trip hazards where stairways inside the building between the second and third floors did not have handrails.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $15400.00 · Current $15400.00

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. Roof- An employee working from the roof was exposed to a fall of approximately 30 feet where fall protection was not utilized.  b. Third Floor- Employees working from the third floor were exposed to a fall of approximately 20 feet where window opening were not guarded.  John Catanzaro dba Catanzaro Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 898231, citation number 1, item number 5, with respect to a workplace located at Dover Point Road, Dover, NH 03820.  John Catanzaro dba Catanzaro Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 112526546, citation number 1, item number 1, with respect to a workplace located at 500 Route 1, Yarmouth, ME 04096.  John Catanzaro dba Catanzaro Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 112526546, citation number 1, item number 2, with respect to a workplace located at 500 Route 1, Yarmouth, ME 04096.  John Catanzaro dba Catanzaro Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 112526454, citation number 1, item number 1, with respect to a workplace located at 500 Route 1, Yarmouth, ME 04096.

Issued

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:  a. Site- Extension cord in use at the site had missing ground pins.