OSHA Inspection: SOCKABASIN CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2016-10-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $400.00

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:  Establishment - The employer did not provide abatement certification for citations issued 07/01/2016.

Issued

2016-10-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required:  Establishment - The employer did not provide abatement documentation for Citation 1 Item 1, Citation 1 Item 3, and Citation 1 Item 4 that were issued 07/01/2016 and required abatement documentation.

Issued

2016-07-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms exceeded a height of 20 feet (6.1 m)  North Side of Residence - The ladder-jack scaffold exceeded a height of 20 feet at the working surface, exposing employees to the hazards of falling.

Issued

2016-07-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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 agents:  Roof of Residence - An employee on the roof was using a pneumatic nail gun without any eye or face protection, exposing the employee to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2016-07-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-12 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):   Roof of Residence -  Employees were working on a roof with a fall distance of approximately 24 feet without using any kind of fall protection which exposed them to the hazards associated with falls from height.

Issued

2016-07-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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:  In the following instances, employees used ladders to access an upper landing surface that did not extend at least 3 feet above that landing surface, exposing them to fall hazards -  a) Front of the building from the ground to the roof of the porch.  b) Front of the building from the roof of the porch to the roof of the house.

Issued

2016-07-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired:  North Side of Residence -  The right ladder on the ladder jack scaffold had the bottom rung that was broken and the ladder had not been taken out of service.