OSHA Inspection: TP GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2074.00 · Current $2074.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    On or about December 14, 2023, and at times thereto, employee(s) while working inside an elevated aerial lift were not provided hazard recognition and avoidance training to include following the industry requirements of the Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) training to operate the equipment exposing them to being ejected and fall hazards of approximately 15-feet to the ground below.

Issued

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2074.00 · Current $2074.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.   At the construction site, the employer did not ensure that employees using a screw guns for framing activities were provided eye protection.  Employees were exposed to being struck by flying objects.

Issued

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $3457.00

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:   At the commercial site, employees performing framing activities from a Genie Lift and a JLG lift were not tied off, exposing employees to a falls and ejection hazard of over 6 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person:    At the residential construction site, the employer did not perform frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite for hazards related to slips and falls. Employees installing cornice material were exposed to slip and fall hazards.

Issued

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:    At the construction site, the employer did not ensure that housekeeping was being performed. The employees were having to walk over material to enter the work area.  Employees were exposed to a tripping hazard.

Issued

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-28 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:    At a residential construction site, employees were not provided a fall hazard prevention training program to ensure employees were trained to recognize and avoid fall hazards.