OSHA Inspection: SILLO CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i): Selection of appropriate respirators was not based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker was exposed and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability:       Location: 18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT06840     The appropriate respirator was not selected based on the respiratory hazard during demolition work in an area where asbestos was known to be present.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1):The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):    Location: 18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT  06840   Each employee required to wear a 3M 8511 N95 respirator was not fit tested.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(d)(5): All general contractors on a construction project, which included work covered by this standard, did not exercise general supervisory authority over the work covered by this standard, even though the general contractor was not qualified to serve as the asbestos "competent person" as defined by paragraph (b) of this section in that the general contractor did not ascertain and ensure each asbestos contractor was in compliance with this standard:    Location: 18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840     The company did not exercise general supervisory authority for work covered under the Asbestos standard, 29 CFR 1926.1101, and ensure each contractor engaged in asbestos work was in compliance with this standard.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(o)(1): The employer did not designate a competent person on construction worksites, having the qualifications and authorities for ensuring worker safety and health required by 29 CFR 1926.1101(c), General Safety and Health Provisions for Construction (29 CFR 1926.20 through 29 CFR 1926.32):  Location: 18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840  The employer did not designate a competent person during demolition operating where known or potentially known  asbestos thermal system isolation (TSI) was present.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i): Where exposure monitoring was required under 29 CFR 1926.1101, the employer did not perform monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees were or potentially were exposed:      Location:  18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840         Exposure monitoring was not conducted where known or potentially known thermal system isolation (TSI) asbestos was present during demolition activities.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i): The employer failed to implement a respiratory protection program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(b) through (d) [except (d)(1)(iii)], and (f) through (m), which covers each employee required by 29 CFR 1926.1101 to use a respirator:      Location:  18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840    A written respiratory protection program was not developed and implemented for each employee was required to wear a 3M 8511 N95 respirators during demolition operations.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(ii): The employer assigned an employee to asbestos work requiring respirator use when a medical examination was not conducted:   Location: 18-26 Locus Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840   A medical examination was not conducted for each employee required to wear a 3M 8511 N95 white filtering facepiece during demolition operations in areas where known or potentially known thermal system isolation (TSI) asbestos was present.

Issued

2016-01-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i): The employer did not ensure participation in the asbestos training program by each employee who was likely to be exposed to asbestos in excess of the permissible exposure limit (PEL) or for each employee engaged in Class I through Class IV asbestos operations:    Location: 18-26 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840    Each employee engaged in asbestos work where known or potentially know thermal system isolation (TSI) was present during the demolition operations had not completed an asbestos training program.