OSHA Inspection: CARMELO CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Mar 2, 2017

Abate by

Mar 28, 2017

Penalty

Initial $1,630 · Current $1,630

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.302(b)(6): The use of hoses for hoisting or lowering pneumatic tools was permitted.   a) 163 Sarazen Rd., Moorestown, NJ:  On or about 12/13/2016, employees of Carmelo Construction Inc were conducting framing work on a new construction two story townhouse style residential structure.  The workers were observed raising and lowering the pneumatic nail guns using the tools' air hoses.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 2, 2017

Abate by

Mar 28, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

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 were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.   a) 163 Sarazen Rd., Moorestown, NJ:  On or about 12/13/2016, employees of Carmelo Construction Inc were conducting framing work on a new construction two story townhouse style residential structure.  The workers were not using any form of fall protection and as such, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet to the ground below.    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

Mar 2, 2017

Abate by

Mar 28, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who was exposed to fall hazards that enabled each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.  a) 163 Sarazen Rd., Moorestown, NJ:  On or about 12/13/2016, employees of Carmelo Construction Inc were conducting framing work on a new construction two story townhouse style residential structure.  The employer did not train employees exposed to fall hazards recognize the hazards and the procedures to minimize these hazards.  As such the workers were not using any form of fall protection exposing them to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet to the ground below.    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

Mar 2, 2017

Abate by

Mar 28, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more.    a) 163 Sarazen Rd., Moorestown, NJ:  On or about 12/13/2016, employees of Carmelo Construction Inc were conducting framing work on a new construction two story townhouse style residential structure.  The workers were using the second story top plates as their walking / working surface, approximately 20 feet above the ground below.  No ladder was provided to access the upper level working surface.  As such, employees were observed to climb the structure's framing, exposing them to fall hazards.    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.