OSHA Inspection: SWEET COAST CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Issued

2023-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $3750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program as may be necessary to comply with this part.  Jobsite: 836-38 N. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19130 - On or about April 4, 2023, the employer did not initiate or maintain an accident prevention program to address the associated hazards that employees are exposed to hazards during metal framing activities, such as but not limited to fall hazards.

Issued

2023-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-10-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $3750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) 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)."    Jobsite: 836-38 N. Broad Street Phila., PA 19130 - On or about April 5, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the employees working from an aerial boom lift installing window flashing approximately 25 feet above the ground level were wearing a body belt with a lanyard attached to the boom or basket.

Issued

2023-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not train each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards to enable them to recognize fall hazards and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  Jobsite: 836-38 N. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19130 - On or about April 5, 2023 the employer did not ensure that two employees exposed to fall of approximately 25 feet were adequately trained to recognize, evaluate and mitigate the hazards associated with working at elevated heights in an aerial lift.