OSHA Inspection: SCG CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $2217.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.  a). At the worksite - On or about February 28, 2018, employees operated a Makita circular saw (model: 5007F) and Hitachi pneumatic nail guns without the use of eye protection, thus exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $2772.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system.  a). Northside of the building - On or about February 28, 2018, employees worked from a ladder jack scaffold without the use of a personal fall protection system, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard of 15 feet.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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). Northside of the building - On or about February 28, 2018, an employee worked from the roof while installing wood siding onto the exterior wall without the use of a fall protection system, thus exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 15 feet.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $2772.00

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). Northside of the building - On or about February 28, 2018, the employer did not have employees who worked from a ladder jack scaffold trained by a qualified person in the subject matter to recognize hazards associated with scaffolds and the procedures to control or minimize those hazards, thus exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 15 feet.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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). Northside of the building - On or about and times prior to February 28, 2018, the employer did not provide fall protection training to an employee that worked from the roof while installing wood siding onto the building, thus exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 15 feet.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $1663.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): 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 and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.  a). At the worksite - On or about February 28, 2018, the interior stairway was not equipped with a handrail and a stairrail system, thus exposing employees to a trip and a fall hazard of approximately 5.5 feet.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used.  a)  At the worksite - On or about February 28, 2018, the electrical extension cord used to energize a Makita circular saw (model: 5007F) had damage to its outer sheathing, thus exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard.