OSHA Inspection: ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION OF CT, LLC

Issued

2016-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

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 agents.    Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was using a pneumatic nail gun to install lumber framing was wearing eye protection at all times.

Issued

2016-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.552(a)(1): The employer did not comply with the manufacturer's specifications and limitations applicable to the operation of all hoists and elevators.                                                                     Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the laddervator/material hoist was used within the scope of the manufacturer's limitations by prohibiting employees from using the "ladder" as a means of access.

Issued

2016-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $15400.00 · Current $6000.00 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).    Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were working on and from the residential building under construction at heights above six feet  were protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.      Anderson Construction of CT, LLC was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 719981, Citation Number 2, Item Number 1, issued on 1/8/2013 with respect to a workplace located at 36 Commodore Hull Drive, Derby, CT and became a final order on 3/21/2013.

Issued

2016-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4400.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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.    Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were exposed to fall hazards while working on and from the building under construction/renovation at heights above six feet were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.      Anderson Construction of CT, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 719981, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1, issued on 1/8/2013 with respect to a workplace located at 36 Commodore Hull Drive, Derby, CT and became a final order on 3/21/2013.

Issued

2016-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4400.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed.    Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the side rails of the extension ladder that was used to gain access to the third floor of the residence under construction had extended 3 feet above the landing surface.       Anderson Construction of CT, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 719981, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2, issued on 1/8/2013 with respect to a workplace located at 36 Commodore Hull Drive, Derby, CT and became a final order on 3/21/2013.