OSHA Inspection: CLA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Issued

Jan 5, 2022

Abate by

Jan 25, 2022

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1):Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  a)46 Lincoln Ave. Northampton, MA:  As of December 22, 2021, the employer had not certified to OSHA within 10 calendar days that abatement was completed for  the following violations:  Citation1 Item1, Citation 1 Item 2a and Citation 1 Item 2b  from Inspection number 1543186, issued on November 4, 2021 with a final order date of December 6, 2021.

Issued

Jan 5, 2022

Abate by

Jan 25, 2022

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.   a)46 Lincoln Ave. Northampton, MA:  As of December 22, 2021, The the employer had not submitted to the Agency documents that abatement had been completed for serious violations indicated by the Agency included in Citation1 Item1, Citation 1 Item 2a and Citation 1 Item 2b  from Inspection number 1543186, issued on November 4, 2021 with a final order date of December 6, 2021.

Issued

Nov 4, 2021

Abate by

Dec 2, 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:  a.) 46 Lincoln Ave., Northampton, MA: On or about and at at times prior to July 7, 2021, employees performing roofing work on a residential dwelling  exposed to  fall hazards of 10-feet or greater to the  ground below  were not  protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or a  personal fall arrest system.  Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).

Issued

Nov 4, 2021

Abate by

Dec 2, 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 who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.   a.) 46 Lincoln Ave., Northampton, MA: On or about and at at times prior to July 7, 2021 the employer had not provided a training program in accordance with this subpart to each employee performing residential roofing activities who might be exposed to  fall hazards.  Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).

Issued

Nov 4, 2021

Abate by

Nov 10, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 certification record. The written certification record shall contain 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. If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training.   a) 46 Lincoln Ave., Northampton, MA: On or about July 19, 2021, the employer did not verify compliance that fall protection training had been completed completed for employees exposed to fall hazards while preforming roofing work by preparing a certification record documenting that the training was conducted.  Provide a training program for employees exposed to falls as part of their employment.  Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).