OSHA Inspection: COLBY MAILE

Issued

Dec 26, 2018

Abate by

Feb 4, 2019

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:  On November 07, 2018, Colby Maile dba Maile Roofingwas issued citations and the employer did not certify that each citation was abated.  Abatement certification was not received for the following violations:       a.    Citation 1 Item 1a, and  b.    Citation 1 Item 1b, and c.    Citation 1 Item 2a, and d.    Citation 1 Item 2b, and  e.    Citation 1 Item 4a, and f.     Citation 1 Item 4b

Issued

Dec 26, 2018

Abate by

Feb 4, 2019

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.  On November 07, 2018, Colby Maile dba Maile Roofing was issued citations and the employer did not document that each citation was abated.  Abatement certification was not received for the following violations:       a.    Citation 1 Item 3a, and  b.    Citation 1 Item 3b

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes and fall hazards on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.  The employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees activities.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes and fall hazards on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.  The employer did not have a competent person conducting frequent and periodic safety inspections at the construction site.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes from the use pneumatic guns without eye protection, on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.  The employer did not provide employee training in order to provide the employees with the knowledge to recognize construction safety hazards, as well as the procedures to follow in order to minimize or eliminate those safety hazards.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee was using eye protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles:  On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes from the use pneumatic guns without eye protection, on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 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):    On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards without fall protection in excess of 11 feet, on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards without fall protection in excess of 11 feet, on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.  The employer did not provide construction safety training to employees, in order to provide them with the knowledge necessary to recognize the hazards of falling and the safety requirements associated with fall protection, as well as the proper work procedures to follow, in order to minimize and eliminate the fall hazards.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:     On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 11 feet while exiting and accessing the roof via an extension ladder that only extended to the roofs eave, on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.

Issued

Nov 7, 2018

Abate by

Nov 19, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, that enabled each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and that trained each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize those hazards:   On or about October 1, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 11 feet while exiting and accessing the roof via an extension ladder that only extended to the roofs eave, on a residential construction site in Elmwood, Illinois.    The employer did not provide construction safety training to employees, in order to provide them with the knowledge necessary to recognize the hazards related to ladders, as well as the proper work procedures to follow, in order to minimize and eliminate theses hazards.  This training would include:    a.         The nature of fall hazards in the work area,  b.         The correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, and disassembling the fall protection systems to be used, c.         The proper construction use, placement, and care in handling of all ladders, d.         The maximum intended load carrying capacities of ladders, and  e.         The standards contained in this subpart, Subpart X  Stairways and Ladders.