OSHA Inspection: PATRIOT BUILDERS, LLC

Issued

Nov 30, 2018

Abate by

Dec 14, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  (a)  The employer failed to provide documentation to the Agency demonstrating that abatement is completed for the serious violations that were issued by the Agency.

Issued

Aug 30, 2018

Abate by

Sep 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts were used to support scaffold platforms while the entire platform was not attached to the forks:  (a) The employer did not ensure a platform resting on the forks of a telehandler forklift was attached with some form of securement device.

Issued

Aug 30, 2018

Abate by

Sep 6, 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) The employer did not ensure employees were using fall protection when conducting framing carpentry work on a residential building.

Issued

Aug 30, 2018

Abate by

Sep 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  (a) The employer did not ensure employees were using fall protection when working from elevated platforms greater than 10 feet. A platform was resting on the forks of a telehandler forklift and was used for the framing work.

Issued

Aug 30, 2018

Abate by

Sep 26, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

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) The employer did not ensure employees received training in recognizing fall hazards and implementing fall protection when conducting framing carpentry work on a residential building.

Issued

Aug 30, 2018

Abate by

Sep 26, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  (a) The employer did not ensure that employees were trained in recognizing fall hazards and implementing fall protection when conducting work from an elevated platform.