OSHA Inspection: MILLAN G33 CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Issued

Oct 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,752 · Current $4,376 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:  a.  At the establishment located at 758 3rd. Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, employees were exposed to an approximately 32 feet fall hazard when framing the roof without being attached to the anchors, on or about August 20, 2019.  Millan G33 Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(5), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1342263, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 26, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 1337 Sea Breeze Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Issued

Oct 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,752 · Current $4,376 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:  a.  At the establishment located at 758 3rd Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, employees were exposed to fall from hazards when the side rails of the ladder used to access roof landing area did not extend at least 3 feet , on or about August 20, 2019.  Millan G33 Construction, LLC 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 1342263, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on  February 26, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 1337 Sea Breeze Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Issued

Oct 23, 2019

Abate by

Nov 12, 2019

Penalty

Initial $351 · Current $176 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  a. At the establishment located at 758 3rd Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, employees were allowed to use the powered industrial truck without having been trained, on or about August 20, 2019.

Issued

Oct 23, 2019

Abate by

Nov 12, 2019

Penalty

Initial $351 · Current $176 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record.(a)(  a. At the establishment located at 758 3rd Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, employer did not provide evidence of fall protection training after employees were exposed to a 32 feet fall hazard, on or about August 20, 2019.

Issued

Oct 23, 2019

Abate by

Dec 11, 2019

Penalty

Initial $351 · Current $176 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  a. At the establishment located at 758 3rd Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, employees used ladders without having been trained, on or about August 20, 2019.