OSHA Inspection: POOLS BY AL, INC

Issued

2018-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $1940.00 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 was not used wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact:  a) Marriot hotel being constructed on Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA: On or about December 6, 2017, employees were observed spraying gunite through a high velocity pneumatically powered hose without any eye protection.   Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).

Issued

2018-02-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): A stairway or ladder was not  provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:    a) Marriot hotel being constructed on Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA: On or about December 6, 2017, employees were observed climbing up and down the sides of an excavation that was in excess of 3 feet deep without any ramp, runway, sloped embankment or personnel hoist provided.