OSHA Inspection: SUMMIT DEMOLITION CONTRACTORS, LLC.

Issued

Aug 22, 2024

Abate by

Oct 9, 2024

Penalty

Initial $11,292 · Current $11,292

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not create or maintain a safety and health program to include, but not limited to, identification and control of hazards, training and education, and work safety rules and procedures to enable employees exposed to fall hazards to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions at the workplace.   a) Jobsite located at 1115 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. - The employer did not initiate or maintain an accident prevention program to address the associated hazards that employees are exposed to during demolition activities, such as but not limited to fall hazards.   Condition noted on or about May 8, 2024.

Issued

Aug 22, 2024

Abate by

Oct 9, 2024

Penalty

Initial $11,292 · Current $11,292

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:  a) Jobsite located at 1115 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. - The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions at the jobsite, and the regulations to control or eliminate hazards, such as falls, during framing operations.  Condition noted on or about May 8, 2024.

Issued

Aug 22, 2024

Abate by

Oct 9, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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.  a) Jobsite located at 1115 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. - The employer did not provide a training program for each employee conducting framing activities on a residential building in the recognition and avoidance of fall hazards.   Condition noted on or about May 8, 2024.

Issued

Aug 22, 2024

Penalty

Initial $11,292 · Current $11,292

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) Jobsite located at 1115 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. - The employer did not ensure that employees conducting framing activities from the 4th floor a residential building, approximately 35 feet above the ground level, were protected from fall hazards by the use of a fall protection system.  Condition was observed on or about May 8, 2024.