OSHA Inspection: DNH HOMES, LLC

Issued

2017-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)      Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to struck-by and caught between hazards while working in the basement of a residential building, where the employer did not provide the appropriate inspections by a competent person to recognize work place hazards.

Issued

2017-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(i)(2): Excavation below the level of the base or footing of any foundation or retaining wall that could be reasonably expected to pose a hazard to the employees was not prohibited.     Location: Jobsite    Employees exposed to struck-by and caught between hazards while manually excavating along side and under a foundation wall which was not braced or supported.

Issued

2017-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.56(a): While work was in progress, construction areas, ramps, runways, corridors, offices, shops or storage areas were not lighted to the minimum illumination intensities as listed in Table D-3 of 29 CFR 1926.56:(a)        Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to struck-by, caught between, crushing and tripping hazards while working in the basement of a structure, where sufficient illumination had not been provided.

Issued

2017-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.850(a): Prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations, an engineering survey shall be made, by a competent person, of the structure to determine the condition of the framing, floors, and walls, and possibility of unplanned collapse of any portion of the structure. Any adjacent structure where employees may be exposed shall also be similarly checked. The employer shall have in writing evidence that such a survey has been performed.    Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to crushing hazards while working along side an altered foundation wall, where a demolitions survey nor a pre-demolition engineering survey had not been preformed or implemented.