OSHA Inspection: ABP REMODELING INC.

Issued

Oct 25, 2018

Abate by

Nov 29, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

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:   ABP Remodeling Inc., 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                                01                                   08/22/2018  01                                02                                   08/22/2018  01                                03                                  08/22/2018  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 16, 2018

Abate by

Aug 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:          a) On or about June 5, 2018, employees were exposed to eye injury while operating pneumatic nail guns without the eye protection during roofing work.           In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Aug 16, 2018

Abate by

Aug 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

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 June 5, 2018, employees were exposed to rotating parts on a gas operated hoist motor where the recoil assembly guard was detached from the unit.      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Aug 16, 2018

Abate by

Aug 22, 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 June 5, 2018, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling from a while performing roofing work from a first story roof having a ground to eave height of approximately 12 feet.  b) On or about June 5, 2018, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling from a while performing roofing work from a second story roof having a ground to eave height of approximately 21 feet.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Aug 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:     a) On or about June 5, 2018, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling from an elevation of approximately 12 feet where a portable extension ladder provided for roof access and egress did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing surface of the roof deck.     No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.