OSHA Inspection: TLATENCHI CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

Jan 11, 2022

Abate by

Feb 14, 2022

Penalty

Initial $482 · Current $482

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) Location - 400 E. Market Street, Scranton, PA: On or about October 5, 2021 the employer did not provide the abatement certification to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date.

Issued

Sep 23, 2021

Abate by

Nov 1, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,574 · Current $1,931 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders, 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) 400 E. Market Street, Scranton, PA: Employees who improperly used a 10-foot stepladder to access the roof of a structure had not been trained to recognize the hazards related to ladders and in the procedures to minimize exposure to such hazards, on or about May 21, 2021.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Sep 23, 2021

Abate by

Nov 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $60,074 · Current $36,044 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system:  a) 400 E. Market Street, Scranton, PA: Employees performing roofing work on a pitched roof with an eave height of approximately eight (8) feet above the ground and a ridge height of approximately 22 feet above the ground were not protected from falling, on or about May 21, 2021.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

Sep 23, 2021

Abate by

Nov 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $51,491 · Current $30,894 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) 400 E. Market Street, Scranton, PA: The ladder side rails on a portable ladder used by employees to access the roof of a structure did not extend at least three (3) feet above the landing surface, which exposed the employees to an 8-foot fall, on or about May 21, 2021.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

Sep 23, 2021

Abate by

Nov 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) 400 E. Market Street, Scranton, PA: Employees were exposed to a fall while using a leaning step-ladder to access the roof of a structure, on or about May 21, 2021.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

Sep 23, 2021

Abate by

Nov 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $858 · Current $858

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the requested injury and illness records within four business hours:   a) Dallas, PA: Requested OSHA injury and illness records, including form 300-A, were not provided, on or about June 3, 2021.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED