OSHA Inspection: DOYLE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC

Issued

2017-06-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1847.00 · Current $1108.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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) Jobsite, on or about April 6, 2017, employees who were not wearing head protection were working below and near work where a piece of angle iron was handled, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2017-06-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1385.00 · Current $831.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access:  a)  Jobsite, on or about April 6, 2017, an employee was allowed to use cross bracing and scaffold up-rights to ascend and descend the scaffold system, exposing the employee to fall hazards up to about 9 feet.

Issued

2017-06-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2309.00 · Current $1385.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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) Jobsite, on or about April 6, 2017, an employee accessed the upper deck (open sided porch) area without fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard up to 15 feet to the lower surface.