OSHA Inspection: SMAJIC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC.

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2313.00 · Current $200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupters for personal protection:    a) North side of building, interior, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees was operating power tools, powered through two extension cords and receptacles that were not protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):    a) North side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Three employees were working on a scaffold platform that was not fully planked, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 12 feet 5 inches.     b) East side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Three employees were working on a scaffold platform that was not fully planked, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 11 feet 6 inches.     c) Addition, interior of bay, on or about 12-12-19:  One employee was working on a scaffold platform that was not fully planked, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 12 feet.

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access:    a) North side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees were using cross braces and scaffold frames and braces for scaffold access, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 12 feet 5 inches.     b) East side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees were using cross braces and scaffold frames and braces for scaffold access, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 11 feet 6 inches.     c) Addition, interior of bay, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees were using cross braces and scaffold frames and braces for scaffold access, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 12 feet.

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:    a) North side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees were working on a scaffold system that was not inspected by a competent person.     b) East side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees were working on a scaffold system that was not inspected by a competent person.     c) Addition, interior of bay, on or about 12-12-19:  Employees were working on a scaffold system that was not inspected by a competent person.

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:    a) North side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Three employees were working on a scaffold platform without the use of fall protection, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 12 feet 5 inches.     b) East side of building addition, on or about 12-12-19:  Three employees were working on a scaffold platform without the use of fall protection, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 11 feet 6 inches.     c) Addition, interior of bay, on or about 12-12-19:  Three employees were working on a scaffold platform without the use of fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 12 feet.