OSHA Inspection: MVD CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Dec 21, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,018 · Current $2,410 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  A) 2148 W Broad St Scotch Plains, NJ 07076  - An employee was not wearing eye protection while using a pneumatic air gun during roofing activities to prevent eye injuries.   Hazards observed on or about October18, 2023.

Issued

Dec 21, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $2,813 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee 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.  A) 2148 W Broad St Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 - An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approx. 15 feet while engaged in roofing activities and without the use of fall protection system.   Hazards observed on or about October 18, 2023.

Issued

Dec 21, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $2,813 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access.  A) 2148 W Broad St Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 - The employer did not ensure to extend the ladder side rails at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface to assist employees engaged in roofing activities. This condition exposed employee to falls of approx. 15 feet.   Hazards observed on or about October 18, 2023.