OSHA Inspection: EA GENERAL CONTRACTING, LLC

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2356.00 · Current $1414.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1340

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1): Containers other than approved metal safety cans or DOT approved containers were used for the handling and use of flammable liquids in quantities of 5 gallons or less:    (a) Marchwood Apartments, Bldg 9 - On or about 7/19/18, gasoline was stored in and dispensed from a non-approved container, exposing employees to fire hazards.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1340

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.152(d)(2): A portable fire extinguisher having a rating of not less than 20-B units was not located between 25 feet and 75 feet from flammable liquid storage area(s) located outside:  (a) Marchwood Apartments, Bldg 9  - On or about 7/19/18, appropriate fire extinguishers were not provided where gasoline was stored on site, exposing employees to fire hazards.   (b) Marchwood Apartments, Bldg 9  - On or about 7/19/18, fire extinguishers were not located an appropriate distance from where gasoline was stored on site, exposing employees to fire hazards.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2328.00 Reduced

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) Marchwood Apartments, Bldg 9  - On or about 7/19/18, employees performing roofing work were not provided with fall protection training, exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $25867.00 · Current $15520.00 Reduced

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) Marchwood Apartments, Bldg 9  - On or about 7/19/18, employees performing roofing work were not provided with fall protection, exposing employees to falls of 25 feet.