OSHA Inspection: JOAO CUSTODIO

Issued

2016-05-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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- 1 Preamble Drive, Block 703, Lot 5.01, Mount Laurel NJ: On or about 04/06/16, an employee performing sheathing installation onto a pitched roof was exposed to falls, in excess of 25 feet to the ground surface below, when they were not using any fall protection.

Issued

2016-05-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-05-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): A training program was not provided to each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards, to enable that employee to recognize the hazards of falling, and be trained in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  a- 1 Preamble Drive, Block 703, Lot 5.01, Mount Laurel NJ: On or about 04/06/16, an employee performing sheathing installation onto a pitched roof was exposed to falls, in excess of 25 feet to the ground surface below, when they were not using any fall protection.  In addition, the worksite company employees had not received fall protection training from the company at the time of the worksite inspection.    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

2016-05-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $2400.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support).  a- 1 Preamble Drive, Block 703, Lot 5.01, Mount Laurel NJ: On or about 04/06/16, an employee performing sheathing installation onto the side of a residential structure, was exposed to falls, in excess of 12 feet to the ground surface below, when the aluminum extension ladder they were working from was set at an angle of approximately 36 degrees rather than the required 75 degrees.

Issued

2016-05-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-05-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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- 1 Preamble Drive, Block 703, Lot 5.01, Mount Laurel NJ: On or about 04/06/16, an employee performing sheathing installation onto the side of a residential structure, was exposed to falls, in excess of 12 feet to the ground surface below, when the aluminum extension ladder they were working from was set at an angle of approximately 36 degrees rather than the required 75 degrees.    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.