OSHA Inspection: EVERLAST CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED

Issued

Oct 25, 2018

Abate by

Nov 29, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $211 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:     Everlast Construction Incorporated, failed to certify to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:     Citation Number            Item Number                    Abatement Date   01                                02                                   08/08/2018   01                                03                                   08/08/2018   02                                01                                   08/28/2018    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Aug 2, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,326 · Current $3,326

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a): Appropriate personal protective equipment was not worn by employee(s) in all operations where there was exposure to hazardous conditions:    a) On or about April 25, 2018, employees were not provided with appropriate foot protection to guard against punctures and lacerations to the feet when required to work on and in roofing debris containing nails.      No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Aug 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 8, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(2): Moving part(s) of equipment exposed to contact by employees or which otherwise created a hazard, were not guarded:        a) On or about April 25, 2018, the belt and pulley on a ladder hoist used to hoist materials to the roof deck was not guarded to prevent contact with moving parts.          In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Aug 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 8, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.552(a)(1):  The employer did not comply with the manufacturer's specifications and limitations applicable to the operation of all hoists and elevators:        a) On or about April 25, 2018, a material hoist was used for climbing to reach the roof surface where roofing work was being conducted.        In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Aug 2, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

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) On or about April 25, 2018, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while working without fall protection from pitched roof surfaces having a ground to eave height of approximately 23 feet.      No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Aug 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 28, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record:            a) On or about April 25, 2018, the employer did not prepare written certification records related to employee fall protection training.           In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).