OSHA Inspection: WILLIAM SOCHA CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2988.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    (a) Jobsite - The eight foot step ladder did not extend three feet above the roof trusses.

Issued

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:   (a) Jobsite - The stairwell had no handrails.

Issued

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $20914.00 · Current $12000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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 systems:    (a) Jobsite - Employees were exposed to a fall hazard while walking in-between the roof trusses.    (b) Jobsite - Employees were exposed to a fall hazard while working around the stairwell opening that was not guarded.      William Socha Development LLC, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29CFR1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 909976, citation number 02, item number 001, and was affirmed as a final order on 09/26/13, with respect to a workplace located at 3A Hooksett, NH, 03106.

Issued

2017-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4780.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a):  Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:    (a) Jobsite - The employer did not provide a ladder or other safe means of access into the building.     William Socha Development LLC, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29CFR1926.1051(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 909976, citation number 01, item number 01a, and was affirmed as a final order on 09/26/13, with respect to a workplace located at 3A Hooksett, NH, 03106.