OSHA Inspection: ELI CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

Nov 16, 2021

Abate by

Dec 20, 2021

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

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:  (a) Establishment:  As of November 16, 2021, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 2, Item 1 from inspection number 1529932, issued on 9/07/2021, with a final order date of 10/05/2021.

Issued

Sep 7, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:  Note:  As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated.  a) Jobsite at 91 Cedar Street in Pawtucket: On or about May 10, 2021,  employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately twelve feet and six inches (12'6") while working from an aerial lift without fall protection.

Issued

Sep 7, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a) Jobsite at 91 Cedar Street in Pawtucket: On or about May 10, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately twelve feet and six inches (12'6") while working on a roof installing new trusses.

Issued

Sep 7, 2021

Abate by

Oct 7, 2021

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  a) Jobsite at 91 Cedar Street in Pawtucket: On or about May 10, 2021, the employer had not completed written fall protection certification records for employees who were exposed to fall hazards of approximately twelve feet, six inches (12'6") at the jobsite.