OSHA Inspection: C.REYES CONSTRUCTION CORP

Issued

Jul 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,187 · Current $1,917 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):    On or about 3/10/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while conducting formwork from a one-tier scaffold that was not fully planked.

Issued

Jul 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,187 · Current $1,917 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(i): The end of a platform 10 feet or less in length, extended over its support more than 12 inches:    On or about 3/10/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while conducting formwork from a one-tier scaffold that the end of the platform extended 30 inches over its support.

Issued

Jul 26, 2017

Abate by

Aug 28, 2017

Penalty

Initial $7,968 · Current $4,782 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:    Instance 1:  On or about 3/10/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to impalement hazard while conducting formwork from a one-tier scaffold in close proximity to 5 rebars, 36.5 inches high, which were not properly guarded.    Instance 2:  On or about 3/10/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to impalement hazard while conducting formwork from a one-tier scaffold in close proximity to 4 rebars, 36.5 inches high, which were not properly guarded.    Instance 3:  On or about 3/10/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to impalement hazard while walking to and from the porta-potty in close proximity to 6 rebars, approximately 18 inches high, which were not properly guarded.      C. Reyes Construction Corp was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.701(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1183477, citation number 01, item number 001, issued on 11/9/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 234 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, which became a final order on 12/12/2016.

Issued

Jul 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:  On or about 3/10/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to slip, trip, and fall hazard while working at a construction site where cement blocks, rebars, lumber, and other debris were located throughout the work area.