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OSHA Inspection: JOSE MIRANDA'S CONSTRUCTION DBA AM CONSTRUCTION

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of JOSE MIRANDA'S CONSTRUCTION DBA AM CONSTRUCTION in 1519 W. 79TH STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60634 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 346414170.

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Site address
1519 W. 79TH STREET
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60634
Mailing
6947 W. FLETCHER ST., CHICAGO, IL 60616
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238140
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

7 citations on file for this inspection.

1903.19 C01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $376.00 · Current $376.00
29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.   a. On or about December 17, 2022 - the employer did not certify to OSHA within 10 days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations issued had been corrected:  Citation Number                                                Item Number                                    Abatement Date             01                                                                  001a                                                        05/16/2023 01001b05/16/2023 0100205/16/2023 01003a05/16/2023 0100405/16/2023
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $376

1926.451 A06

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00
29 CFR  1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not designed by a qualified person:  a. On or about December 17, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing masonry operations from a two-point adjustable suspension scaffolding was erected without the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $3349

1926.451 F07

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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.  a. On or about December 17, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing masonry operations a  two-point adjustable suspension scaffolding was erected without the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.451 D05 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00
29 CFR  1926.451(d)(5)(iii): Supporting devices were not secured against movement by tiebacks installed at right angles to the face of the building or structure, or opposing angle tiebacks were not installed and secured to a structurally sound point of anchorage on the building or structure. Sound points of anchorage include structural members, but do not include standpipes, vents, other piping systems, or electrical conduit.  a. On or about December 17, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee engaged in masonry work was exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 20 (twenty) feet to the ground. The employer did not ensure that parapet hooks supporting a two-point suspension scaffold platform were secured against movement by tiebacks installed at a right angle to the face of the building.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $4688

1926.451 D16

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00
29 CFR  1926.451(d)(16): The suspension scaffold power-operated hoist or manually operated hoist did not have, in addition to the normal operating brake, a braking device or locking pawl which engages automatically when a hoist makes either of the following uncontrolled movements: an instantaneous change in momentum or an accelerated overspeed.  a. On or about December 17, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite,  an employee was performing masonry operations while working from a two-point adjustable suspension scaffold which did not have a breaking device or locking pawl.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $3349

1926.451 D17

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(17):  Manually operated hoists did not have a positive crank force to descend:  a. On or about December 17, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was performing masonry operations while working from a two-point adjustable suspension scaffold, where the manually operated hoist did not have a positive crank force to descend.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.451 G01 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00
29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(ii): Each employee on a single-point or two-point adjustable suspension scaffold was not protected by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system:  a. On or about December 17, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee engaged in masonry work was not protected from hazards of falling while working from a two-point adjustable suspension scaffold platform elevated approximately 20 (twenty) feet above the ground.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $4688

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346414170.