OSHA Inspection: VERSATILE RENOVATIONS LLC

Issued

Jan 19, 2018

Abate by

Feb 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $415 · Current $415

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  Location: 687 State Street, New Haven, CT 06511  Abatement verification and certification for Citation 01, Item 001 was not received within 10 calendar days (by December 10, 2017) following the abatement due date ( November 11, 2017).

Issued

Nov 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,622 · Current $3,622

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.  Jobsite:  The employees who were working on the flat roof were not protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

Nov 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1)(i): When no mechanical equipment was being used the warning line was not erected at least 6 feet (1.8m) from the roof edge:  Jobsite:  The warning line was erected closer than 6 feet to the edge of the roof.

Issued

Nov 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(h)(1)(v): The safety monitor had other responsibilities which could take the monitor's attention from the monitoring function:  Jobsite:  The employer did not ensure that the monitor was not performing other functions that took the monitor's attention away from the monitoring function.

Issued

Nov 1, 2017

Abate by

Dec 20, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  Jobsite:  The employer did not verify through preparing a written training certification record that the employees exposed to the hazard of falling were trained not only to recognize, but also in the procedures to minimize the hazards.