OSHA Inspection: MEREK KOGUT DBA MK CARPENTRY COMPANY

Issued

2016-11-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $300.00 · Current $300.00

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:     Merek Kogut dba MK Carpentry Company, failed to certify to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:     Citation Number                       Item Number                            Abatement Date  01                                            01                                            08/29/2016  01                                            02                                            09/26/2016       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-08-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $3741.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):  Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor were the employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):    a)  On August 3, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 17.5 feet while performing roofing work.

Issued

2016-08-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $2672.00

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:   a)  On or about August 3, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing carpentry work and the employer did not provide a training program to recognize fall hazards and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize those hazards.

Issued

2016-08-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1817.00 · Current $1817.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):  Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access:  a)  On August 3, 2016, employees were using an aluminum extension ladder which did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing being accessed.  b)  On August 3, 2016, employees were using the base section of an aluminum extension ladder which did not extend 3 feet past the upper landing being accessed.

Issued

2016-08-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 August 3, 2016, the employer provided the base section of an extension ladder to be used as single ladder to access and egress the higher roof level from the lower level.