| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2023-11-30
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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 |
2024-01-03 |
| Current Penalty |
2344.3 |
| Initial Penalty |
3349.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets. (a) Worksite: On or about 11-30-2023, employees were not utilizing head protection while working below roofers, exposing them to struck-by hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-01-03 |
| Current Penalty |
3281.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
4688.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| 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) Worksite: On or about 11-30-2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards during residential roofing from an approximate height of 15 feet above the lower level, without any means of fall protection. |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-01-03 |
| Current Penalty |
2344.3 |
| Initial Penalty |
3349.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| 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) Worksite: On or about 11-30-2023, employees were accessing a residential roof using a 20-foot Werner extension ladder, where its side rails did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface being accessed, thus exposing employees to fall hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B10 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-01-03 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-01-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(10): The tops of a non-self-supporting ladder were not placed with the two rails supported equally. (a) Worksite: On or about 11-30-2023, employees were accessing a residential roof using a 20-foot Werner extension ladder with its two rails set unequally on the downward slope of a pitched roof, causing it to be unstable, thus exposing employees to fall hazards. |
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|
| Inspection Type |
Planned
|
| Scope |
Partial
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2023-10-18
|
| Emphasis |
N: FALL, P: FALL
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-01-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-02-28 |
| Current Penalty |
5156.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5156.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-02-07 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Worksite at 1705 Hartford Avenue Johnston, RI: On or about October 18, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 11 feet 1 inch while performing roofing work on a 5/12 pitch roof without adequate fall protection. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-01-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-02-28 |
| Current Penalty |
5156.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5156.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-02-07 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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) Worksite at 1705 Hartford Avenue Johnston, RI: On or about October 18, 2023, the employer did not provide adequate training for the employees who were performing roofing work and exposed to fall hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-01-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-02-28 |
| Current Penalty |
5156.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5156.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-02-07 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| 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) Worksite at 1705 Hartford Avenue Johnston, RI: On or about October 18, 2023, employees were not protected from falling while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface on the roof. |
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| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19030019 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-04-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-05-31 |
| Current Penalty |
388.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
388.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-05-28 |
| 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 April 29, 2024, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 1, Items 1, 2, and 3 from inspection number 1704043, issued on 1/11/2024, with a final order date of 2/7/2024. |
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| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19030019 D01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-04-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-05-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-05-28 |
| 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 April 29, 2024, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 1, Items 1, 2, and 3 from inspection number 1704043, issued on 1/11/2024, with a final order date of 2/7/2024. |
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