OSHA Inspection: MDO BUILDERS, LLC

Issued

2017-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1901.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:  a) 263 7th Street Hoboken, NJ  The employer failed to develop and implement a written hazard communication program for employees cutting out window and door openings along with mixing mortar who were exposed to dust containing silica.      Violation occurred on or about 10/12/2017

Issued

2017-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 90109015S103

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  a) 263 7th Street Hoboken, NJ  The employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for the mortar mix the employees used during construction activities.   Violation occurred on or about 10/13/2017

Issued

2017-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(ii) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: The employer did not provide information to the employees on operations in their work area where hazardous chemicals were present:   a) 263 7th Street Hoboken, NJ   The employer failed to train workers on the hazards of the chemicals they work with to include crystalline silica liberated during brick cutting and mortar mixing.   Violation occurred on or about 10/13/2017

Issued

2017-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2662.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:   a) 263 7th Street Hoboken, NJ  Masonry worker utilized an STIHL TS420 Gasoline Concrete Cutoff Saw with Diamond Blade in close proximity to an untrained helper, in violation of the manufactures recommendations, thereby exposing worker and operator to struck-by and amputation hazards.       Violation occurred on or about 10/13/2017

Issued

2017-12-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2662.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided:  a) 263 7th Street Hoboken, NJ  Employees utilized a STIHL TS420 Gasoline Concrete Cutoff Saw with Diamond Blade without any means of eye protection, employees were thereby exposed to physical eye injuries from flying concrete.  Violation occurred on or about 10/12/2017