OSHA Inspection: GUAMAN GENERAL SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2018-12-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5691.00 · Current $2800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets.    Location: 546 Bay St. Taunton, MA 02780    On or about November 26, 2018 employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from falling construction material and debris, where hardhats were not worn.

Issued

2018-12-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $28455.00 · Current $13560.00 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)    Location: 546 Bay St. Taunton, MA 02780    On or about November 26, 2018 employees were exposed to fall hazards of more than 20 feet to the ground below, where proper fall protection was not used.    GUAMAN GENERAL SERVICES, INC. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1335793, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/28/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 20 Homestead Place, Duxbury, MA

Issued

2018-12-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11382.00 · Current $5600.00 Reduced

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's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    Location: 546 Bay St. Taunton, MA 02780    On or about November 26, 2018 employees were exposed to fall hazards of more than 20 feet to the ground below, where ladders were not extended 3 feet above the upper landing surface being accessed.    GUAMAN GENERAL SERVICES, INC. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1127288, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on 5/20/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 219 Elm St. Braintree, MA.