MANCHESTER, NH —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN MASONRY LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMERICAN MASONRY LLC in 961 VALLEY STREET, MANCHESTER, NH 03103 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 344157508.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AMERICAN MASONRY LLC
- Site address
- 961 VALLEY STREET
- City
- MANCHESTER
- State
- NH
- ZIP
- 03103
- Mailing
- 224 REED STREET, MANCHESTER, NH 03103
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 4, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $319 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section: a. The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 1a nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 10, 2019. b. The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 1b nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 10, 2019. c. The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 1c nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 10, 2019. d. The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation 1 Item 1d nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent December 10, 2019.
Recent events (3)
- — C (O) $319
- — F (O) $0
- — Z (O) $319
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: Location: site On or about 7/17/19, the employer did not develop a written respiratory program for employees required to use full face respirators while grinding mortar on a brick wall.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2842
- — F (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2842
1910.134 C01 II
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(ii): The written program did not contain provisions for medical evaluations of employees required to use respirators: Location: site On or about 7/17/19, employees using respirators were not given a medical evaluation prior to using the respirator.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C01 III
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(iii): The written program did not contain fit test procedures for tight-fitting respirators: (Construction Reference 1926.103: Location: site On or about 7/17/19 employees using a full face respirator were not fit tested to ensure proper fit of the respirator
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C01 VIII
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(viii): The written program did not contain provisions for training of employees in the proper use of respirators, including putting on and removing them, any limitations on their use, and their maintenance: Location: site On or about 7/17/19, the employer did not provide training to employees using full face respirators while grinding mortar form a brick wall.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section. Location: site On or about 7/17/18 the employer did not ensure the engineering controls (shroud and dust collection system) were used as when employees were grinding out mortar between bricks.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2842
- — F (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2842
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: Location: site On or about 7/17/19 the employer did not access the exposure level for respirable silica for an employee using a hand held grinder to remove mortar from a brick wall.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
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