OSHA Inspection: MARK HOLLAND

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $0 Reduced

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, were not protected by protective helmets:  a. Site - Employees working with a crane to fly roof panels into position were not provided with head protection.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood whcih completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut.   a. Site - Employees operating a Bosch table saw were not protected from amputation hazards when the guard was not installed on the saw.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $1,630 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  a. Site - Employees using portable power tools were not protected from electrical shocks and burns when the insulation was pulled away from the area where an electrical cord entered the outlet box, exposing the wiring beneath.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $0 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.  a. Site - Employees working from a fabricated frame scaffold were not protected from falls between 8 and 12 feet when decking did not span the entire length between uprights.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  a. Site - Employees working from scaffolds were not protected from falls when guardrails were not installed and no other means of fall protection was provided.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(15)(i): A ladder placed against a structure which was not part of the scaffold was not secured against the sideways thrust exerted by the ladder:  a. Site - An employee was exposed to falls of approximately 15 feet while working from a ladder set up on the working surface of a fabricated frame scaffold that was not secured to prevent tipping caused by the sideways thrust of the ladder.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed:  a. Site - An employee was exposed to falls of approximately 15 feet while working from a fiberglass step ladder set up on the working surface of a fabricated frame scaffold which was in the closed position and leaned against the ridge beam.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Dec 7, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $0 Reduced

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. Site - Employees were not protected from while working from fabricated frame scaffolds without receiving scaffold training from the employer.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Dec 7, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a. Site - employees were not protected from falls when exposed to floor and wall openings while working from the second story and roof of the building.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $0 Reduced

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. Site - Employees were not protected from falls of approximately 8 feet when the opening around the stairway between the second and first floors was unguarded.  b. Site - Employees were not protected from falls of approximately 10 feet when window and wall openings from the second floor were not guarded.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Nov 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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. Site - The stairway connecting the first and second floor was not equipped with a handrail.