OSHA Inspection: PEGASUS HOME SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2023-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $877.00 · Current $877.00

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:  5085 Main Street, Trumbull, Connecticut  Abatement certification and verification for Citation 001, Item 01; Citation 001, Item 03a; Citation 001, Item 03b; Citation 002, Item 01 and Citation 003, Item 01 with a final order date of 1/24/2023  was not received within 10 calendar days ( by  12/24/2022) following the abatement due date (12/14/2022).

Issued

2022-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7252.00 · Current $7252.00

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.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that employees who were required to use pneumatic nail guns while framing were provided with and required to wear eye protection.

Issued

2022-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7252.00 · Current $7252.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(v):A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under 1926.502(e).  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was working from an aerial lift basket was attached to the basket or boom with a personal restraint system.

Issued

2022-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7252.00 · Current $7252.00

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.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were engaged in framing the building under construction at heights above six feet were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

2022-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a):The employer shall have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. The training shall include the following areas, as applicable.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to work from the basket of an aerial lift was trained in the hazards associated with working from such a type of scaffold.

Issued

2022-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $72514.00 · Current $72514.00

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).  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were engaged in framing the residential building under construction were protected from fall hazards above six feet by the use of guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2022-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1450.00 · Current $1450.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.29(a):The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent.  Establishment: The employer did not maintain OSHA 300 Work Related Logs of Injury and Illnesses or the OSHA 300-A summary for any recordable injuries or illnesses.