OSHA Inspection: ROMIG GENERAL CONTRACTOR, LLC

Issued

Jun 18, 2018

Abate by

Jul 23, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $979 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.59: 29 CFR 1926.59:  An employer engaged in construction activities did not comply with the requirements set forth in Part 1910, Section 1200, Hazard Communication:    a)  At the jobsite, on or about 4/23/18:  Employees were working at this project without being provided a HAZCOM program, without having been trained on the hazards associated with use of chemicals, and without availability of SDS documents.

Issued

Jun 18, 2018

Abate by

Jul 23, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $2,328 Reduced

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 six 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.    a)  At the jobsite, on or about 4/23/18:  Employees were working on the second floor deck, exposed to falls of nine feet from ground at the street side of the building without fall protection of any kind.      b)  At the jobsite, on or about 4/23/18:  Employees were working on the second floor deck, exposed to falls of eighteen feet to the lower level near the stairwell opening and at the rear of the building where the fall hazard was two stories to ground, and without fall protection of any kind.

Issued

Jun 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(j)(1): Toeboards were not erected along the edge of the overhead walking/working surface for a distance sufficient to protect employees below:  a)  At the jobsite, on or about 4/23/18:  Employees were working on the main floor with workers on the basement level where those workers were not protected from overhead tools or materials pushed or kicked off the main floor with toe-boards.

Issued

Jun 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $2,328 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c).    a)  At the jobsite, on or about 4/23/18:  Employees were installing drain tile along the sides of the building where the trenches exceeded five feet in depth at multiple points and without protective systems.

Issued

Jun 18, 2018

Abate by

Jul 2, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $1,663 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.     a)  At the jobsite, on or about 2/27/18:  Employees were dry cutting the concrete floor in the basement for plumbing chases, without using engineering controls and without having collected representative air samples.