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347118580
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0112300
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2023-11-21
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2 PAULA LANE, JOHNSTON, RI, 02919
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2023-11-21
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| Emphasis |
N: FALL, P: FALL
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Current Penalty |
2049.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3415.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns. a) Jobsite: On or about 11/21/2023, two employees were not protected from falling objects while working on the ground beneath employees on the roof. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Current Penalty |
2049.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3415.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee use appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors or potentially injurious light radiation. a) Roof: On or about 11/21/2023, employees were not wearing protective glasses while working with roofing nail guns. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Current Penalty |
2812.8 |
| Initial Penalty |
4688.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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, nor were employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b). a) Roof: On or about 11/21/2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet 5 inches while performing residential roofing work without any means of fall protection. |
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| Citation ID |
01004A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260502 D15 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-01-09 |
| Current Penalty |
2812.8 |
| Initial Penalty |
4688.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. a) Jobsite Roof: On or about 11/21/2023, the employed did not ensure fall arrest anchors were mounted to the roof with an appropriate amount of nails, to support each employee. b) Jobsite Roof: On or about 11/21/2023, the employer allowed more than one safety rope to be attached to an anchor point. |
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| Citation ID |
01004B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260502 D17 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-01-09 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head. a) Jobsite: On or about 11/21/2023, the employer did not ensure that personal fall arrest systems were being used correctly, where an employee used a side attachment point for the rope lanyard, instead of the center of the wearer's back. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260552 A03 II |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-01-31 |
| Current Penalty |
2410.8 |
| Initial Penalty |
4018.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.552(a)(3)(ii): Wire ropes were not removed from service when any of the following conditions existed, such as, abrasion, scrubbing, flattening, or peening, that caused loss of more than one-third of the original diameter of the outside wires. a) Front of house: On or about 11/21/2023, the employer did not remove a Laddervator from service when a portion of the wire rope sustained flattened and scrubbing damage. |
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| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B22 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Current Penalty |
1607.4 |
| Initial Penalty |
2679.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall. a) Ladder: On or about 11/21/2023, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while climbing the ladder with roofing materials in one hand, which could cause them to lose their balance and fall. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-01-31 |
| Current Penalty |
225.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
376.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. a) Jobsite: On or about 11/21/2023, the employer did not create a written certification record verifying that all employees received adequate fall protection training when exposed to fall hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B15 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-12-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-01-09 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use. a) Jobsite: On or about 11/21/2023, the employer did not ensure the ladder was inspected prior to use. |
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| Citation ID |
03001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19030019 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-03-01 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-04-04 |
| Current Penalty |
388.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
388.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-03-29 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated: (a) Establishment: As of March 1, 2024, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 1, Items 4a, 4b, and 5 and Citation 2, Items 1 and 2 from inspection number 1711858, issued on 12/13/2023, with a final order date of 1/17/2024. |
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| Citation ID |
03001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19030019 D01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-03-01 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-04-04 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-03-29 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required. (a) Establishment: As of March 1, 2024, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 1, Items 4a, 4b, and 5, and Citation 2, Items 1 and 2 from inspection number 1711858, issued on 12/13/2023, with a final order date of 1/17/2024. |
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342626355
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0112300
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2017-09-08
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253 WATERMAN STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02906
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| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2017-09-08
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2020-09-30
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1261970 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-25 |
| Current Penalty |
4183.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4183.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-24 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(1): Each scaffold and/or scaffold component was not capable of supporting, without failure, its own weight and at least 4 times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to it: (a) Worksite: On or about 9/8/2017, the employer did not ensure that the erected ladder-jack scaffold system was capable of supporting 4 times the maximum intended load. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-25 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-24 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: (a) Worksite: On or about 9/8/2017, employees were not protected from falling while working from a ladder-jack scaffold system that was approximately twelve feet above a lower level. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260502 D15 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-25 |
| Current Penalty |
4183.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4183.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-24 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 KN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person: (a) Worksite: On or about 9/8/2017, the employer did not ensure that hinged roof anchors were properly installed to support at least 5,000 pounds per employee. Also, the employer did not ensure that each hinged roof anchor accommodated only one employee lanyard at a time. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-25 |
| Current Penalty |
4183.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4183.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-24 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed: (a) Worksite: On or about 9/8/2017, an employee stood on the top rung of an extension ladder at a height of approximately eighteen feet above the lower level without any means of fall protection. |
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339931677
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0112300
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2014-09-02
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100 FORT ST., EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 02914
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2014-09-02
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2014-10-31
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-06 |
| Current Penalty |
1260.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2520.0 |
| Final Order |
2014-10-31 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Worksite: Fall protection was not provided to employees working on the roof of a residential home 12ft above the ground. |
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339809857
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0112300
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2014-06-16
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801 OAKLAWN AVE., CRANSTON, RI, 02920
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| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2014-06-16
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2014-10-31
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
894325 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B10 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-21 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2014-12-08 |
| Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2014-10-31 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest system. a. Jobsite; Employee was observed working on a roof at approximately 12 feet in height, without adequate fall protection. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-21 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2014-12-08 |
| Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2014-10-31 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access. a. Jobsite; The employee used a ladder to access the roof of the business, and the ladder rails did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface. |
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| Citation ID |
03001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261060 A |
| Issuance Date |
2014-10-21 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2014-12-08 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2014-10-31 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways. A. Jobsite; The employer did not provide training to employees in the use of ladders. |
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