OSHA Inspection: ALFA PRO BUILDERS CO.

Issued

Aug 3, 2023

Abate by

Aug 17, 2023

Penalty

Initial $376 · Current $376

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.  The employer did not provide abatement documentation within 10 days of the abatement date of October 7, 2022, for the following items: Citation No. 1 Item No. 1 Citation No. 1 Item No. 2 Citation No. 1 Item No. 3 Citation No. 1 Item No. 4

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Abate by

Oct 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1):Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports.  Location: Jobsite  Employees were exposed to falls over 20 feet to the ground below while working where constructed scaffold platforms had not been fully planked.

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Abate by

Oct 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(7):Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.  Location: Jobsite  An employee fell over 20 feet to the ground below while working when a wood framed scaffold collapsed that had not been constructed under the supervision of a competent person.

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Abate by

Oct 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

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.  Location: Jobsite  An employee fell over 20' to the ground below and sustained serious injuries while working where fall protection had not been provided or used.

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Abate by

Oct 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,108 · Current $3,108

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.  Location: Jobsite  Employees were exposed to fall hazards and an employee fell over 20 feet to the ground below while working that had not been trained.

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,108 · Current $3,108

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.  Location: Jobsite  The employer did not notify OSHA of the work-related in-patient hospitalization within 24 hours following the accident.