OSHA Inspection: SED CONSTRUCTION , INC.

Issued

2020-08-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $319.00 · Current $319.00

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:  a. On or about June 3, 2020, the employer failed to provide submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1(a) issued on November 14, 2019, with an abatement due date of 12/11/2019.  b. On or about June 3, 2020, the employer failed to provide submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1(c) issued on November 14, 2019, with an abatement due date of 12/11/2019.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $1705.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:  a. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, the employer did not have a written hazard communication program while the employer allowed an employee to use, store, and transport a hazardous chemicals such as, but limited to an alkyd paint primer, while conducting outdoor spray painting operations, exposing the employee to physical and health related hazards.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  a. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, the employer did not make available, safety data sheets in the workplace while an employee to used, stored, and transported a hazardous chemical such as, but limited to an alkyd painting primer while conducting outdoor spray painting operations, exposing the employee to physical and health related hazards.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, the employer did not have a written hazard communication program while the employer allowed an employee to use, store, and transport a hazardous chemicals such as, but limited to a painting primer/alkyd, without first being informed of, and trained on, the applicable requirements of 1910.1200, exposing this employee to physical and health hazards.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $3978.00

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. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, an employee used a ladder jack scaffold and was not protected from falling to the lower level, while exposed to a 21-foot fall hazard.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $2842.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms exceeded a height of 20 feet (6.1 m):  a. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, the employer erected a ladder jack scaffold system at a height greater than 20-foot, and allowed an employee to work from the scaffold system while it had been erected outside of its designed height limits, exposing the employee to potential scaffold collapse, and a 21-foot fall hazard.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Ladder jack scaffold platforms were bridged one to another:  a. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, the employer erected two ladder jack scaffold systems that bridged the working platforms to one another, and allowed an employee to work from the scaffold system while it had been erected outside of its design limits, exposing the employee to potential scaffold platform collapse, and a 21-foot fall hazard.

Issued

2019-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible:  a. On or about May 23, 2019, at a new single family, residential construction site, the employer provided filtering facepiece (dust mask) type respirators to an employee for voluntary use without first offering the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134, so that the respirator use did not present a health hazard to the user.