OSHA Inspection: SKOCZEN CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

Jul 3, 2017

Abate by

Aug 18, 2017

Penalty

Initial $305 · Current $305

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer did not certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  a. On or about July 3, 2017 - the employer did not certify to OSHA within 10 days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations issued had been corrected:  Citation Number                Item Number            Abatement Date 01                                    001                        05/30/2017 01                                    003                        05/30/2017

Issued

May 15, 2017

Abate by

May 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $1,630 · Current $1,630

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  a. On or about March 23, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, the employees operating the Terex TH1056C forklift could not provide certification of training.

Issued

May 15, 2017

Abate by

May 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $1,630 · Current $1,630

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a.  On or about March 23, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees working under suspended loads from a forklift, were not wearing a hard hat to protect against falling materials or debris.

Issued

May 15, 2017

Abate by

May 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  a.  On or about March 23, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting masonry operations from a tubular welded framed scaffold were not trained to recognize the hazards associated with scaffolding.  The employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

May 15, 2017

Abate by

May 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):  a. On or about March 23, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing masonry operations were exposed to falls of greater than twenty-five (25) feet, created by the presence of a wall opening.