OSHA Inspection: PBA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2024-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:    a) 425 E 24th St Paterson, NJ: Employees working on the ground without hard hats were exposed to a struck by hazard from roofing material being thrown off the roof, on or about 1/12/2024.

Issued

2024-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2074.00 · Current $2074.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): 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.  a) 425 E 24th St Paterson, NJ/Roof: Employees were engaged in roof repair were exposed to eye loss /eye injury when not utilizing any means of eye protection while using a electric circular saw and Sawzall, on or about 1/12/2024.

Issued

2024-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee(s) 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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):     a) 425 E 24th St Paterson, NJ/Roof:  Employees were not utilizing a personal fall arrest system and exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 24 feet while re moving shingles and old plywood on a two story residential house with a 10 on 12 pitch roof, on or about 1/12/2024.

Issued

2024-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    a) 425 E 24th St Paterson, NJ/Roof: Employees were  exposed to a fall hazard while using extension ladders that did not extend three feet above the upper landing while accessing the roof of a two-story residential house, on or about 1/12/2024.