OSHA Inspection: ROBO CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2023-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6250.00 · Current $7000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.300(a): Hand tools, power tools, or similar equipment were not maintained in a safe condition:   (a) East Side of New Field House - An employee used a DeWalt angle grinder, model D28402, serial number 840901, equipped with a Black Hawk Professional Abrasives Type 27 depressed center abrasive wheel, to grind down the weld, in holes on steel fascia.  This DeWalt angle grinder did not have the side handle to ensure that the employee maintained control of the tool at all times during operation, exposing the employee to struck by and entanglement hazards, on or about May 26, 2023.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and shall state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2023-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1):  Grinding machines were not equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of American National Standards Institute, B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section:  (a) East Side of New Field House - An employee used a DeWalt angle grinder, model D28402, serial number 840901, equipped with a Black Hawk Professional Abrasives Type 27 depressed center abrasive wheel, to grind down the weld, in holes on steel fascia.  This DeWalt angle grinder had no guard on the wheel, exposing the employee to struck by and entanglement hazards, on or about May 26, 2023.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and shall state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2023-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5313.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(v):  A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employees working from an aerial lift:   (a) East Side of New Field House - An employees worked from the basket of a JLG 460SJ aerial lift to fill in holes on the steel fascia with weld and to grind down the welds.  While in the aerial lift, this employee wore a harness and lanyard but did not don the leg straps of the harness and did not attach the lanyard to the boom or basket of the aerial lift for fall protection, on or about May 26, 2023.  No abatement certification or documentation required.