OSHA Inspection: PARADISE BUILDERS, LLC

Issued

Sep 6, 2018

Abate by

Oct 9, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  For citation 1, items 1a, 1b, 3a, and 3b, issued on 6/14/2018 with abatement dates of 7/12/2018, the employer did not certify the complete abatement of the cited violations.

Issued

Sep 6, 2018

Abate by

Oct 9, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  For citation 1, item 2, issued on 6/14/2018 with an abatement date of 7/12/2018, the employer did not submit documents demonstrating the complete abatement of the cited violation to OSHA.

Issued

Jun 14, 2018

Abate by

Jul 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l) and as referenced by the note contained in 1926.602(d):  On or about 01/24/2018, the employer did not ensure that employees who were operating rough-terrain forklifts had successfully completed a training program.

Issued

Jun 14, 2018

Abate by

Jul 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l) and as referenced by the note contained in 1926.602(d):  On or about 01/24/2018, the employer did not ensure that each forklift operator had a written training and evaluation certification as required by the standard.

Issued

Jun 14, 2018

Abate by

Jul 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  The employer did not ensure fall protection was implemented for employees performing construction work on a roof.  Employees were exposed to falling off the side of the building roof and had fall hazards associated with an approximately twelve (12) foot fall.

Issued

Jun 14, 2018

Abate by

Jul 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:  The employer did not provide fall protection training to enable employees to recognize and control the fall hazards at their worksite while performing commercial construction.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately twelve (12) feet.

Issued

Jun 14, 2018

Abate by

Jul 12, 2018

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:  The employer did not verify that employees had received fall protection training and completed a written certification record in accordance with the standard.