OSHA Inspection: SAGUNDO PINGIL INC

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(k)(1):Ladder jack scaffold platforms exceeded a height of 20 feet.  Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, MA.  On or about July 1, 2021, employees were working/walking on a ladder jack scaffolds that were greater than twenty feet in height above lower level.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms shall not be bridged one to another.  Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, MA.  On or about July 1, 2021, two employees were working/walking on two ladder jack scaffold systems that were bridged by a wooden plank.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  On or about July 1, 2021,   a) An employee unattached his lifeline and stepped off the roof on to a ladder jack wooden scaffold bridge and fell to lower level.  b) An employee was working/walking on left ladder jack scaffold attached to an unsecured roof anchor.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(a)(2):The employer did not determine if the working/walking surfaces on which its employees were to work had the strength and structural integrity to support the employees safely:   Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, MA.  On or about July 7, 2021, the employer permitted an employee and himself to work/walk on a roof section not knowing structurally support the employees, ladder-jack scaffolding and roofing material.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.  Location - 46 Mile Lane. Ipswich, MA.  On or about July 1, 2021,   a) An employee was working/walking on front roof section with no fall protection.  b)

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(15):Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached.  Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, Ma.  On or about July 7, 2021, two employees were attached to two separate roof anchors that were not secured correctly.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(17):29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body belt was not located in the center of the wearer's back.  Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, MA.  On or about July 1, 2021, an employee was exposed to injury and a fall greater than twenty five feet while not using the proper fall protection equipment.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Abate by

Oct 21, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(21): Personal fall arrest systems shall be inspected prior to each use for wear, damage and other deterioration, and defective components shall be removed from service.  Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, Ma.  On or about July 1, 2021, the employer did not inspect personal fall protection equipment prior to use.

Issued

Oct 15, 2021

Abate by

Oct 21, 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 exposed to fall hazards to enable them to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to follow in order to minimize them.  Location - 46 Mile Lane, Ipswich, MA.   On or about July 1, 2021, Employees were not trained in the proper selection, installation and use of fall protection equipment.