OSHA Inspection: 3 BROTHERS SERVICE LLC

Issued

Nov 16, 2022

Abate by

Dec 1, 2022

Penalty

Initial $349 · Current $349

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:   Location: 6 Arch Street, Norwalk, Connecticut  Abatement certification and verification for Citation 001, Item 3b with a final order date of  8/8/2022 was not received within 10 calendar days (by  8/15/2022) following the abatement due date (8/5/2022).

Issued

Jul 12, 2022

Penalty

Initial $1,865 · Current $1,865

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:  Job site: Employees were exposed to head injuries from falling and flying debris from the workers stripping the asphalt roof shingles above.

Issued

Jul 12, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that employees who were required to use pneumatic nail guns to install asphalt roofing shingles were provided with and required to use eye protection.

Issued

Jul 12, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,108 · Current $3,108

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):  Jobsite:  The employer did not ensure that employees who were exposed to a fall hazard when installing asphalt shingles on the roof were protected by the use of guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

Jul 12, 2022

Abate by

Aug 5, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  Jobsite:  The employer did not ensure that the employees who were required to work from the roof of the building and exposed to fall hazards were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

Jul 12, 2022

Penalty

Initial $1,865 · Current $1,865

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(9):The area around the top and bottom of ladders was not kept clear:  Jobsite:  The area around the bottom of the ladder that employees used to gain access to the roof was not kept clear of discarded roofing debris.