OSHA Inspection: 7 STARS CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Apr 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard during truss installation operations:  a. On or about January 5, 2021, at 7900 North Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard during the installation of over 60 foot wooden roof trusses, in that, the truss installation process did not follow installation and bracing requirements as addressed in Building Component Safety Information (BSCI) data sheets B2, B3 and B11.

Issued

Apr 22, 2021

Abate by

May 27, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): A safety and health program was not initiated and/or maintained to provide compliance with the general safety and health provisions of the standard:  a. On or about January 5, 2021, at 7900 North Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, the employer did not develop and implement a safety and health program to address the company policy on safety as well as the employer's and employees' responsibilities.

Issued

Apr 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(15):Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:  On or about January 5, 2021, at 7900 North Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, employees were exposed to a 20 foot fall hazard, in that, employees were not protect from falling during truss installation operations: a) One employee was standing on the trusses, and b) One employee was standing on top of the cement block wall while setting the trusses.

Issued

Apr 22, 2021

Abate by

May 27, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a. On or about January 5, 2021, at 7900 North Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, employees were exposed to a 20 foot fall hazard, in that, employees were not provided training and education relating to fall protection, hazard recognition, procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards and the proper use and limitations of fall protection equipment and fall protection systems during truss installation.