| Inspection Type |
Prog Related
|
| Scope |
Complete
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2012-02-14
|
| Emphasis |
L: GUTREH
|
| Case Closed |
2012-08-10
|
Related Activity
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
191606 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
191616 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 II |
| Issuance Date |
2012-03-28 |
| Current Penalty |
765.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1530.0 |
| Final Order |
2012-04-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers: a) On or about 02/14/12, at the top of the 2nd floor stair landing on construction site, 189 N. Pearl St.,Buffalo, NY: Employees were exposed to the potential of stepping into two rectangular floor holes which were left uncovered. The dimensions of the holses were approx. 16 in. wide x 6 ft. long x 14 in. deep, and 12 in. wide x 8 ft. long x 14 in. deep. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
|
| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-03-28 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-04-27 |
| Current Penalty |
900.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1800.0 |
| Final Order |
2012-04-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) a) On or about 02/14/12, at construction site, 189 N. Pearl St.,Buffalo, NY: Employees work with chemicals such as but not limited to Oatey PVC Cement & Oatey Purple Primer. The employer's written program was not maintained at the worksite. A written program should include descriptions of how the criteria for: 1. Labeling and other forms of warning; 2. Material Safety Data Sheets AND 3. Employee information and training will be met. Additionally, a list of hazardous chemicals known to be present in the workplace must be compiled. Methods used to inform employees of the hazards associated with non routine tasks and the informing of contractors of workplace hazard must also be addressed. The written program must be made available upon request. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-03-28 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2012-04-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not ensure that material safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each work shift: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) a) On or about 02/14/12, at construction site, 189 N. Pearl St.,Buffalo, NY: Employees work with chemicals such as but not limited to Oatey PVC Cement & Oatey Purple Primer. MSDS's for those chemicals were not initially present on the jobsite. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
|
|
