OSHA Inspection: DRYWALL RESTORATION INC

Issued

Oct 28, 2016

Abate by

Nov 3, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,138 · Current $1,283 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:  On or about September 28, 2016, at the above addressed site, an employee performing stucco preparation work was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 23 feet when working from the basket of an aerial lift while not being protected from falling from that basket.

Issued

Oct 28, 2016

Abate by

Nov 17, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:  On or about September 28, 2016, at the above addressed site, an employee exposed to a fall hazard when working from the basket of an aerial lift that was not provided with a training program that would enable him to recognize the hazards associated with falls.  PLEASE NOTE:  CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Oct 28, 2016

Abate by

Nov 3, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

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:  On or about September 28, 2016, at the above addressed site, an employee was exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to Handi Stick Architectural Foam Shapes while the employer did not maintain at each work-place a hazard communication program.