OSHA Inspection: BUILDWORKS GENERAL CONTRACTING, LLC

Issued

2019-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3410.00 · Current $1000.00 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: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to overhead struck-by hazards as well as electrical shock hazards while conducting interior demolition work and not protected by hardhats.

Issued

2019-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, nor by any of the means listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of this paragraph.     Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards while working near live parts of an electrical panel that was not guarded against accidental contact.

Issued

2019-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $1000.00 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).    Employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to 7 feet 7 inches while working were fall protection was not used.

Issued

2019-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii)  Location: Jobsite  Employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 6 feet to the ground below, where untrained employees were unable to recognize or avoid the hazards, or to wear and use personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2019-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12): Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems that meet the criteria contained in Subpart M of 29 CFR 1926.    Jobsite. 2nd Floor of building    Employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to 10 feet to the floor below while working were the second floor stairway landing did not have a guard rail system.