OSHA Inspection: S PELTON CONSULTING, LLC

Issued

Oct 24, 2023

Abate by

Nov 6, 2023

Penalty

Initial $501 · Current $501

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:  299 Pauline Street, Stratford, Connecticut  Abatement certification and verification for Citation 001, Item 01c and Citation 002, Item 01 with a final order date of 8/10/2023 was not received within 10 calendar days (by       3/17/2023) following the abatement due date (3/7/2023).

Issued

Feb 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $6,250 · Current $3,125 Reduced

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 working approximately 18ft from the residential roof to the ground were protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

Feb 8, 2023

Abate by

Mar 7, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer:  Worksite: The employer did not provide training records for the employees who were required to work from the residential roof at approximately 18ft above the ground.

Issued

Feb 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,465 · Current $2,233 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  Worksite: The employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft due to the portable ladders used for access to an upper landing surface extending a foot above the upper landing surface being accessed.

Issued

Feb 8, 2023

Abate by

Mar 7, 2023

Penalty

Initial $893 · Current $447 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours:  Establishment: The employer did not provide the records requested, to include but not limited to OSHA 300 logs, within four business hours.