OSHA Inspection: SILVA GROUP CORPORATION

Issued

2022-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3698.00 · Current $2589.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.403(b)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that electrical equipment was free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees; sections of the electrical insulation on cords and cables was missing.  In front of restroom: The power cord on the skill saw used to cut wood for the forms was damaged, exposing employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2022-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3698.00 · Current $2589.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap:  In front of the bathroom: The electrical extension cord used to power the skill saw was spliced, exposing employees to electrical and fire hazards.

Issued

2022-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3698.00 · Current $2589.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:  Behind the bathroom: Employees were building a ramp near uncapped rebar and were exposed to impalement hazards.