OSHA Inspection: JCMC CONSTRUCTION WORKERS CORP.

Issued

Dec 1, 2016

Abate by

Dec 28, 2016

Penalty

Initial $400 · Current $400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  a) For the worksite at North Greenbush Road and Glenmore Road in Troy, NY - On or about December 1, 2016, the employer did not provide abatement certification for Citation 01, Items 001 and Citation 02, Item 001 issued on June 9, 2016.  An abatement demand letter was sent to the employer on October 18, 2016.

Issued

Jun 9, 2016

Abate by

Jun 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:  a) Higher Roof Section - On or about April 21, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards on an approximately 8 by 12 pitched roof of approximately 20 feet high without adequate fall protection.   b) Lower Roof Section -  On or about April 21, 2016, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while using a leaf blower to blow debris off of the roof on an approximately 8 by 12 pitched roof approximately 12 feet high without adequate fall protection.

Issued

Jun 9, 2016

Abate by

Jun 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,200 · Current $3,200

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:  a) Worksite - On or about April 21, 2016, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards to the eyes due to this employee using a nail gun working on the roof without wearing safety glasses.  JCMC Construction Workers Corp. was previously cited for violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1102935, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/15/16, with respect to a workplace located at 178 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12203.