OSHA Inspection: SB OUTDOORS SERVICES, LLC

Issued

May 31, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,315 · Current $3,315

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):A safety and health program was not initiated and maintained to provide compliance with the general safety and health provisions of the standard:  a.  3359 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida, at the backyard shed: On or about December 13, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to hazards common in landscape renovations and construction demolition, in that the employer did not initiate and maintain a safety and health program as necessary for accident prevention to comply with this part addressing the following basic elements: 1. Management Commitment and Leadership 2. Assignment of Responsibility 3. Identification and Control of Hazards 4. Training and Education 5. Hazard Analysis

Issued

May 31, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):  The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  a.   3359 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida, in the backyard:  On or about December 13, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not provide instruction to employees performing landscape renovations and construction demolition in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions or the methods to eliminate exposure to hazards such as, but not limited to structural collapse and manual or powered tools.

Issued

May 31, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

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.   3359 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida, in the backyard:  On or about December 13, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not provide head protection to employees performing construction demolition of a storage shed, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by falling framing.

Issued

May 31, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.850(a):  Evidence in writing was not available that an engineering survey performed by a competent person had been performed prior to permitting employee(s) to start demolition operations:  a.   3359 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida, in the backyard:  On or about December 13, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not have a survey from a competent person regarding the stability of the storage shed to be demolished before beginning demolition operations, exposing employees to collapse and crushing hazards.

Issued

May 31, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.850(b): The walls or floors were not shored or braced where employee(s) were required to work within a damaged structure to be demolished:  a.   3359 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida, in the backyard: On or about December 13, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not brace and shore the walls and/or floors of a termite-damaged shed, exposing employees to collapse and crushing hazards.

Issued

May 31, 2022

Abate by

Jun 27, 2022

Penalty

Initial $14,502 · Current $14,502

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.850(j):  The demolition did not begin at the top of the structure and proceed downward before the removal of exterior wall and floor construction below:    a.  3359 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida, in the backyard: On or about December 13, 2021, and at times prior, the employer did not start at the top to dismantle wall structures, exposing employees to collapse and crushing hazards.

Issued

May 31, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(1):The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident :  a.   3395 Penny Lane, in Middleburg Florida,: On or about December 13, 2021, the employer did not report to OSHA within 8-hours a work-related death of an employee.