Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2018-06-19
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Emphasis |
L: LOCALTARG, P: LOCALTARG
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Case Closed |
2021-07-23
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260304 F |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-09-04 |
Current Penalty |
1666.2 |
Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.304(f) Section 4.1.2(b) American National Standards Institute 01.1-1961, Safety Code for Woodworking Machinery as adopted by 29 CFR 1926.304(f): Circular hand-fed rip saws were not equipped with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator: 29 CFR 1926.304(f) Section 4.1.2(c) American National Standards Institute 01.1-1961, Safety Code for Woodworking Machinery as adopted by 29 CFR 1926.304(f): Circular hand-fed rip saws did not have non-kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: 29 CFR 1926.304(f) Section 5.1.3.3 American National Standards Institute 01.1-1975, Safety Code for Woodworking Machinery as adopted by 29 CFR 1926.304(f): Electrically driven equipment was not equipped with magnetic switches or other devices that will prevent automatic restarting of the machine after a power failure: a) First floor, east end, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were ripping various wood products on a table saw that was not equipped with a spreader. b) First floor, east end, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were ripping various wood products on a table saw that was not equipped with non kick-back fingers or "dogs". c) First floor, east end, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were ripping various wood products on a table saw that was not equipped with a magnetic switch or anti-restart device. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260304 I01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-09-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut: a) First floor, east end, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were ripping various wood products on a table saw that was not equipped with a hood guard that automatically adjusts to enclose the saw blade. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260403 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
1330.2 |
Initial Penalty |
2217.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification: a) First floor, center of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were operating various power tools that were plugged into a receptacle (quad) box that was not being used as "listed and labeled", in that it was not used as designed or for its intended purpose. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260404 B01 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupters for personal protection: a) Northeast of work site, neighboring outbuilding, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were operating various power tools, powered through a receptacle that was not protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260404 F06 |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous: a) First floor, center of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were operating various power tools that were plugged into an extension cord that did not have a continuous path to ground due to a missing ground pin. |
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Citation ID |
01002D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260405 A02 II I |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I): Flexible cords and cables used for temporary wiring were not protected from damage: a) First floor, center of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were operating various power tools that were powered through an extension cord that exhibited severe damage. |
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Citation ID |
01002E |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260405 G02 IV |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a) First floor, center of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were operating various power tools that were powered through an extension cord that exhibited broken strain relief. b) First floor, center of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were operating a portable compressor that exhibited broken strain relief on its power cord. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
2328.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) Entire roof, on or about 6-19-18: Four employees were working on a sloped roof (6:12, 4:12 pitch) and were not protected from falls, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 27 feet from the peak and 22 feet from the eave. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-08-24 |
Current Penalty |
1666.2 |
Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
Final Order |
2018-09-24 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) North side of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were using a fiberglass extension ladder for access to a roof, with side rails that were 16 inches above the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 22 feet. b) East side of building, on or about 6-19-18: Employees were using an aluminum extension ladder for access to a roof, with side rails that were 14 inches above the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 23 feet 6 inches. |
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