OSHA Inspection: LP CONCRETE, INC.

Issued

2021-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-07-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $329.00 · Current $329.00

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:   LP Concrete, Inc., failed to certify to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:   Citation Number            Item Number                    Abatement Date 01                                 02                                   03/15/2021 01                                 03                                   02/16/2021 01                                 04                                   02/16/2021 01                                 05c                                02/16/2021   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $2341.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):  Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:   a)  On January 14, 2021, employees working in an excavation were not wearing protective helmet where there was a possible danger of head injury from falling objects.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-03-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1):  Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems:     a)  On or about January 14, 2021, employer did not provide a competent person to conduct inspections where employees were exposed to the hazards associated with excavation operations.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1):  Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(b) or 1926.652(c):      a)  On January 14, 2021, employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-in while working in an excavation measuring approximately 12 feet in depth.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b):  All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:    a) On January 14, 2021, employees performing foundation wall formwork installation work were exposed to the hazard of impalement due to reinforcing steel being unprotected.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:     a) On January 14, 2021, fly section of an extension ladder used by employees to access and egress the excavation was not long enough to have its side rails extended at least 3 feet above the ground.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):  Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:    a)  On January 14, 2021, employees were using a fly section of an extension ladder to access and egress an excavation.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:     a) On January 14, 2021, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while carrying tools up the ladder.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).