OSHA Inspection: ELMER MILLER

Issued

Apr 20, 2017

Abate by

May 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $610 · Current $610

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:  On February 21, 2017, Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was issued citations and the employer did not verify, through written certification that each citation was abated.  Abatement certification was not received for the following violations:          Citation 1 Item 1.  Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC,  was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard , 29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1114206, citation number 03, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on 03/22/2016, with respect to a workplace located at Corner of Finch Dr. and Country Ridge Dr., Mahomet, IL.

Issued

Apr 20, 2017

Abate by

May 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,048 · Current $3,048

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.   On  February 5 2016, Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC, was issued citations and the employer did not verify, through documents that each citation was abated.  Abatement documentation was not received for the following violations:        Citation 1 Item 1  The Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 945843, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 21, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 312 Banbury Lane, Savoy, IL.  The Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 967007, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 5, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 3906 Patriot Lane, Savoy, IL.  The Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1114206, citation number 4, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 26, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at Corner of Finch Dr. and Country Ridge Dr., Mahomet, IL.  The Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1154396, citation number 3, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 7, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 605 Country Ridge Dr., Mahomet, IL.  The Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1176134, citation number 02, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on (date), with respect to a workplace located at 3916 Liberty Circle, Champaign, IL.

Issued

Feb 21, 2017

Abate by

Mar 8, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,390 · Current $2,390

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:   Employees are exposed to a fall hazard when standing on the top step of a step ladder performing residential framing activities.  This violation was last observed on January 4, 2017, at 4515 Nicklaus Dr., Champaign, IL 61822; an employee  was standing on the top step of a six foot step ladder performing framing activities.   To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that its employees performing residential framing work using a step ladder do not stand on the top step.  Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including a description of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards.

Issued

Feb 21, 2017

Abate by

Mar 8, 2017

Penalty

Initial $41,828 · Current $41,828

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.      Employees are exposed to a fall hazard when performing residential framing activities of approximately 20 ft. and are not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.  This violation was last observed on January 4, 2017, at 4515 Nicklaus Dr., Champaign, IL 61822; where 3 employees were not protected from fall hazards of approximately 20 feet to the ground.    To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that its employees performing residential framing work 6 feet or more above the ground use appropriate fall protection; guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.  Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including a description of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards.    Elmer Miller dba MILLER Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1176134, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 19, 2016, with respect to a workplace located 3916 Liberty Circle, Champaign, IL 61822.    Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1114206, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 23, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at the corner of Finch Drive and Country Ridge Drive, Mahomet, IL 61853.  Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1138771, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on July 5, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 4808 Oakdale Drive, Champaign, IL 61822.    Elmer Miller dba MILLER Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 831261, citation number 2, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on April 3, 2013, with respect to a workplace located 303 Banbury Lane, Savoy, IL 61874.  Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 945843, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on February 14, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 312 Banbury Lane, Savoy, IL 61874.  Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 967007, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on August 26, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 3906 Patriot Lane, Savoy, IL 61874.