OSHA Inspection: ADLER COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Sep 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $840 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  location: front entrance area On or about: 4/19/19  a) Employees were working below the bucket of a Volvo excavator. One of the employees was not wearing a hard hat.    NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection casefile, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Sep 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $1,119 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  location: front entrance area on or about: 4/19/19  a) Employees, cutting granite curbing, were not wearing eye protection.   NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection casefile, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Sep 26, 2019

Abate by

Oct 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $840 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.251(a)(6): Each day before being used, and during use, where service conditions warrant, the sling and all fastenings and attachments were not inspected for damage or defects by a competent person, and damaged or defective slings were not immediately removed from service:  location: front entrance area on or about: 4/19/19  a) A daily inspection of the sling and all fastenings and attachments was not done by a competent person. A hook, welded to a Volvo excavator, was being used while installing granite curbing. The hook did not have a safety latch.   NOTE: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.