OSHA Inspection: PICON CONSTRUCTION CORP

Issued

2025-01-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $398.00 · Current $398.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:   Location:  35 Salem Road, Prospect, Connecticut  Abatement certification and verification for Citation 001, Item 01b; Citation 001, Item 01c and Citation 001, Item 02c with a final order date of 10/9/2024 was not received within 10 calendar days (by 10/20/2024) following the abatement due date (10/10/2024).

Issued

2024-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

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.  Jobsite: On or about May 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that a supervisor and an employee utilized personal fall protection while installing a metal roof approximately 7 feet, 8 inches from ground level on a residential home.

Issued

2024-09-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-10 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 who might be exposed to fall hazards.  Company: On or about May 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees installing metal roof components to a residential home approximately 7 feet, 8 inches from ground level were trained to recognize fall hazards and the steps necessary to minimize those hazards.

Issued

2024-09-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(k)(4): The implementation of the fall protection plan was not under the supervision of a competent person.  Worksite: On or about May 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees installing metal roof components to a residential home approximately 7 feet, 8 inches from ground level had a fall protection plan implemented and supervised by a competent person.

Issued

2024-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $3457.00

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.  Front of house: On or about May 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that a 24-foot extension ladder set up for roof access had the side rails extended at least  three feet past the roofline which measured approximately 7 feet, 8 inches from ground level.

Issued

2024-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.  Front of House: On or about May 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that two extension ladders used to access a roof approximately 7 feet, 8 inches from ground level while installing metal roof components were placed with the horizontal distance from the top support approximately one-quarter the working length.

Issued

2024-09-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  Company: On or about May 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees using extension ladders to access a roof on a residential home approximately 7 feet, 8 inches from ground level were trained to recognize hazards associated with using ladders and the steps necessary to minimize those hazards.