OSHA Inspection: SLP CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Nov 3, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $376 · Current $376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1):  The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  a) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1-a issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 31, 2023. b) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1-b issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 31, 2023. c) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1-c issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 31, 2023. d) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1-d issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 31, 2023. e) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 3 issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 24, 2023.

Issued

Nov 3, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 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:   a) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 1-c issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 31, 2023. b) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 1-d issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 31, 2023. c) On or about October 16, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 3 issued on July 6, 2023, with an abatement due date of July 24, 2023.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1)(i):  Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary:  a) On or about January 5, 2023, on the first level of a scaffold, employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade where a broken scaffold plank created a space greater than 1-inch between adjacent planks.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(5)(i):  The end of a platform 10 feet or less in length extended over its support more than 12 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees and/or materials without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilevered end:   a) On or about January 5, 2023, on the first level of a scaffold, employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade where scaffold planks extended beyond their support more than 12-inches.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(6): On scaffolds where scaffold planks were abutted to create a long platform, each abutted end did not rest on a separate support surface:   a)On or about January 5, 2023, on the second level at the southeast corner, employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade were working on a scaffold where planks were not supported on each end by the scaffolding frame.  b) On or about January 5, 2023, at the southeast corner, employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade were working on a scaffold from side-bracket platforms planks that were not supported on each end by the scaffolding frame.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(8): At all points of a scaffold where the platform changes direction, such as turning a corner, the platform that rests on a bearer at an angle other than a right angle was not laid first, and platforms which rest at right angles over the same bearer shall be laid second, on top of the first platform:  a)On or about January 5, 2023, on a scaffold in the southeast corner of the first level, employees were performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade where the platform was not supported by the end frames.   b)On or about January 5, 2023, on a scaffold in the southeast corner of the second level, employees were performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade where the platform was not supported by the end frames.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(1):  When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access:  a) On or about January 5, 2023, on a scaffold, employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade were using the crossbraces of the scaffold as a means of access from the scaffold platform.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Abate by

Jul 24, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

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 established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:   a) On or about January 5, 2023, at the southeast corner on the second level of a scaffold, employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade were working  greater than 10 feet from the lower level with no fall protection.

Issued

Jul 5, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1153(c)(1):  For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section:  a) On or about January 3, 2023,  employees performing masonry activities such as but not limited to cutting brick, and installing brick fa�ade were using a DeWalt masonry saw without using an integrated water delivery system.