OSHA Inspection: SLANEY CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

Dec 7, 2022

Abate by

Jan 30, 2023

Penalty

Initial $349 · Current $349

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.  Slaney Construction Inc. failed to submit documents to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date verifying  that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:  Citation Number                      Item  Number                 Abatement Date 01                                                    01                                       10/5/2022 01                                                    02                                       10/7/2022 01                                                    03                                       10/5/2022   Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Sep 23, 2022

Abate by

Oct 5, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,469 · Current $5,469

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used 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.   On or about July 14, 2022,  at jobsite located 407 Park Ave., Clarendon Hills 60514, IL.,  Employees engaged in residential framing operations were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating circular saws without eye protection.   Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).  Slaney Construction Inc.  was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1504026, citation number 1 , item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 22, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 119 Hiawatha Drive, Clarendon Hills, 60514.

Issued

Sep 23, 2022

Abate by

Oct 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $23,928 · Current $23,928

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure.    On or about July 14, 2022,  at jobsite located 407 Park Ave., Clarendon Hills 60514., IL., employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet high while engaged in residential framing activities. Fall protection was not being utilized while performing framing operations.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).   Slaney Construction Inc.  was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1504026, citation number 2 , item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 22, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 119 Hiawatha Drive, Clarendon Hills, 60514.

Issued

Sep 23, 2022

Abate by

Oct 5, 2022

Penalty

Initial $9,571 · Current $9,571

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer shall 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:    On or about July 14, 2022,  at jobsite located 407 Park Ave., Clarendon Hills 60514, IL. Employees performing framing work at a residential property were exposed to fall hazards approximately 15 feet with no fall protection when the employer failed to ensure they were adequately trained to recognize and minimize the hazards associated with fall.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).  Slaney Construction Inc.  was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1504026, citation number 1 , item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on January 22, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 119 Hiawatha Drive, Clarendon Hills, 60514.