OSHA Inspection: MHJ DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Issued

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3742.00 · Current $2619.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.96: The employer did not ensure employees wear proper footwear which meets the requirements and specifications in American National Standard for Men's Safety-Toe Footwear, Z41.1-1967.    a. On June 21, 2016, employee on the top of the gasoline holding tank, climbing the ladder and carrying paint and portable tools wore slippers/sandals.

Issued

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3742.00 · Current $2619.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   a.  On June 21, 2016, employees were not wearing hard hats while working/painting on the ground level below the employee working on the top of the gasoline holding tank.

Issued

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $3492.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:   a.  On June 21, 2016, an employee/painter on the top of the gasoline holding tank was not protected from falling hazards by use of fall protective devices such as body harnesses, guardrails and or safety net systems.

Issued

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3061.00 · Current $2143.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59).   a.  On June 21, 2016, a written hazard communication program was not developed for hazardous materials used onsite such as but not limited to Devoe epoxy paint and solvents.

Issued

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2603.00 · Current $1822.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:   a.  On June 21, 2016, employee used a step ladder in the folded position to access the top of the gasoline holding tank.