OSHA Inspection: STUART EXCAVATING LLC

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $726.00 · Current $726.00

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:  Location: 860 Canal Street, Stamford, CT 06902  a) Abatement verification and certification for Citation 01, Item 001a with Final Order Date of September 11, 2018 was not received within 10 calendar days (by August 30, 2018) following the Abatement Due date (August 20, 2018).  b) Abatement verification and certification for Citation 01, Item 001b with Final Order Date of September 11, 2018 was not received within 10 calendar days (by August 30, 2018) following the Abatement Due date (August 20, 2018).  c) Abatement verification and certification for Citation 01, Item 002a with Final Order Date of September 11, 2018 was not received within 10 calendar days (by August 30, 2018) following the Abatement Due date (August 20, 2018).  d) Abatement verification and certification for Citation 01, Item 002b with Final Order Date of September 11, 2018 was not received within 10 calendar days (by August 30, 2018) following the Abatement Due date (August 20, 2018).

Issued

2018-08-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3620.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person     Jobsite:  A competent person did not conduct frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite, materials and equipment as required.

Issued

2018-08-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.251(a)(6): Each day before being used, and during use, where service conditions warrant, the sling and all fastenings and attachments were not inspected for damage or defects by a competent person, and damaged or defective slings were not immediately removed from service:  Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that the alloy chain sling used to pull a loaded dumpster with a skid-steer was inspected prior to use for damages or defects by a competent person.  On 05/15/2018, the alloy chain sling snapped and struck an employee's chest while being used, and the employee sustained injuries from the incident.

Issued

2018-08-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3620.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.251(b)(6)(i): In addition to the inspection required by other paragraphs of this section, a thorough periodic inspection of alloy steel chain slings in use was not made on a regular basis:    Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that a thorough periodic inspection of the alloy chain sling used to pull a loaded dumpster with a skid-steer was performed on a regular basis by a competent person.

Issued

2018-08-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.251(b)(6)(ii): Record(s) of the most recent month in which each alloy steel chain sling was thoroughly inspected were not available for examination:  Jobsite: The employer did not maintain a most recent thorough inspection record for the alloy steel chain sling used to pull a loaded dumpster with a skid-steer.