OSHA Inspection: ONICE INTERNATIONAL, LLC

Issued

2023-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1675.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems:  Worksite: On or about January 26, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees who were working on the flat roof were protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Two employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 12 feet 5 inches while installing a rubber membrane onto the side wall. b) One employee was exposed to fall a hazard of approximately 8 feet while installing a rubber membrane onto the side wall.

Issued

2023-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about January 26, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees who were working on the flat roof at a height above six feet were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

2023-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1340.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  Worksite:  On or about January 26, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to use a 10-foot stepladder to gain access to an upper level, used the ladder in the opened position as it was designed to be used.

Issued

2023-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  Worksite:  On or about January 26, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to work with a 10-foot stepladder in the closed position was trained in the proper procedures to minimize the hazards associated with ladders.