340279728
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0419700
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2015-02-03
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25 MOLASSES COURT, SAINT JOHNS, FL, 32259
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2015-02-05
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2020-08-19
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1028038 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1048060 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-26 |
Current Penalty |
4620.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4620.0 |
Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access: a. On or about February 3, 2015, at the open stairwell, the aluminum extension ladder used by employees to access the second-floor did not extend 36 inches above the upper landing surface, exposing employees to a 10 feet fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-26 |
Current Penalty |
2310.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2310.0 |
Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: a. On or about February 3, 2015, in the garage, an employee stood on the unstable top step of a fiberglass stepladder while installing roof trusses. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Willful |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-26 |
Current Penalty |
70000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
70000.0 |
Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
7 |
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 was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, a personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure as provided by another provision in paragraph (b) of this section: a. Employees performing residential framing work at elevations of six feet or more above the ground are not protected from fall hazards by a fall protection system. The employer fails to assure effective protection against falls as required by the standard, as demonstrated on February 3, 2015, when employees were installing framing from the first and second story of a residential house at 25 Molasses Court, Saint Johns, Florida 32259 without fall protections and were exposed to fall hazards of 10 and 11 feet above the concrete foundation and surrounding ground. Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Willful violation of this standard with an 11(b) warning on April 10, 2014, when employees were working on a residential house at 62 Stirlingshire Court, Saint Augustine, Florida, 32259, which became a Final Order on August 6, 2014. (Inspection No. 967068) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Repeat violation of this standard on January 17, 2014, when employees were working on a residential house at 106 Cantley Way, Saint Augustine, Florida, 32259, which became a Final Order on April 2, 2014. (Inspection No. 955478) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Repeat violation of this standard on January 15, 2014, when employees were working on a residential house at 1274 Camp Ridge Lane, Middleburg, Florida, 32068, which became a Final Order on May 5, 2014. (Inspection No. 955068) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Repeat violation of this standard on October 17, 2013, when employees were working on a residential house at 95076 Lilac Drive, Fernandina Beach, Florida, 32034, which became a Final Order on November 18, 2013. (943263) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Serious violation of this standard on November 21, 2011, when employees were working on a residential house at 12298 Water Tupelo Street, Jacksonville, Florida, 32226, which became a Final Order on February 1, 2012. (315481929) To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that all employees wear appropriate fall protection or install a guardrail or safety net system when an employee works above 6 feet off the surface. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including and explanation of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards. |
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339976631
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0419700
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2014-10-01
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153 FOREST EDGE DR., SAINT JOHNS, FL, 32259
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2014-10-01
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2020-08-19
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2015-02-04 |
Current Penalty |
5500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5500.0 |
Final Order |
2015-03-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to fall and crushing hazards: a. On or about October 1, 2014, in the roof trusses, four employees installing hip roof framing and interior wall framing were exposed to 8 to 16 feet fall hazards, crush hazards, and struck-by hazards from a potential structural collapse in that the employer did not adequately brace roof trusses by follow the temporary bracing plan specified in the design engineer's Truss Design Drawings that referenced the Building Component Safety Information (BCSI) Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, the employer's source of recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices for temporary bracing of wood truss structures. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261051 A |
Issuance Date |
2015-02-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-02-24 |
Current Penalty |
4400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4400.0 |
Final Order |
2015-03-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: a. On or about October 1, 2014, on the second floor, employees were not provided a ladder or stairs to access the roof truss system, exposing themselves to an 8 feet fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Willful |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2015-02-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-02-24 |
Current Penalty |
70000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
70000.0 |
Final Order |
2015-03-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
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 was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, a personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure as provided by another provision in paragraph (b) of this section: a. Employees performing residential framing work at elevations of six feet or more above the ground are not protected from fall hazards by a fall protection system. The employer fails to assure effective protection against falls as required by the standard, as demonstrated on October 1, 2014, when employees were installing framing from the first and second story roof trusses of a residential house at 153 Forest Edge Drive, Saint Johns, Florida 32259 with out fall protections and were exposed to fall hazards of eight, twelve, and sixteen feet above lower levels. Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Willful violation of this standard with an 11(b) warning on April 10, 2014, when employees were working on a residential house at 62 Stirlingshire Court, Saint Augustine, Florida, 32259, which became a Final Order on August 6, 2014. (Inspection No. 967068) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Repeat violation of this standard on January 17, 2014, when employees were working on a residential house at 106 Cantley Way, Saint Augustine, Florida, 32259, which became a Final Order on April 2, 2014. (Inspection No. 955478) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Repeat violation of this standard on January 15, 2014, when employees were working on a residential house at 1274 Camp Ridge Lane, Middleburg, Florida, 32068, which became a Final Order on May 5, 2014. (Inspection No. 955068) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Repeat violation of this standard on October 17, 2013, when employees were working on a residential house at 95076 Lilac Drive, Fernandina Beach, Florida, 32034, which became a Final Order on November 18, 2013. (943263) Transformers Construction Services, Inc. previously committed a Serious violation of this standard on November 21, 2011, when employees were working on a residential house at 12298 Water Tupelo Street, Jacksonville, Florida, 32226, which became a Final Order on February 1, 2012. (315481929) To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that all employees wear appropriate fall protection or install a guardrail or safety net system when an employee works above 6 feet off the surface. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including and explanation of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards. |
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339670689
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0419700
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2014-04-10
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62 STIRLINGSHIRE COURT, SAINT JOHNS, FL, 32259
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2014-04-10
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2020-08-19
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
4620.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4620.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a. On or about April 10, 2014, an employee using a Hitachi NR83A2 pneumatic air nail gun to perform framing operations was not wearing safety glasses, exposing himself to being hit by nails or flying debris. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
4620.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4620.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access: a. On or about April 10, 2014, five employees used a multi-purpose Werner ladder to access the 2nd level of a structure improperly, in that it did not extend 3 feet over the landing nor was it secured from slippage, exposing the employees to a 12-foot fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Willful |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
30800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
30800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
Transformers Construction Services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 955068, citation 01, item number 002, issued on April 11, 2014, with respect to a workplace at 1274 Camp Ridge Lane, Lot 315, Middleburg, Florida 32068. The final order date is May 2, 2014. 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. Employees are performing framing operations and are not protected from a 20-foot 7-inch exterior fall hazard by use of a guardrail system, safety net system, personal fall arrest system or any alternative fall protection. This violation was most recently observed at a job site located at 62 Stirlingshire Court, Saint John's, Florida. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that all employees wear appropriate fall protection or install a guardrail or safety net system when an employee works above 6 feet off the surface. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19 the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including an explanation of how these steps protect employees from fall hazards. b. Employees are performing framing operations and are not protected from an 8-foot 6-inch interior fall hazard by use of a guardrail system, safety net system, personal fall arrest system or any alternative fall protection. This violation was most recently observed at a job site located at 62 Stirlingshire Court, Saint John's, Florida. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that all employees wear appropriate fall protection or install a guardrail or safety net system when an employee works above 6 feet off the surface. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19 the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including an explanation of how these steps protect employees from fall hazards. |
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339554784
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0419700
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2014-01-17
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106 CANTLEY WAY, SAINT JOHNS, FL, 32259
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2014-01-17
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2020-08-19
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-02-10 |
Current Penalty |
8800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
8800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
Transformers Construction services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315481929, Serious citation number 01, item number 002 and was affirmed as a final order on February 1, 2012 with respect to a workplace located at 12298 Water Tupelo St. Jacksonville, Florida. Transformers Construction services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 943263, Serious citation number 02, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on November 17, 2013 with respect to a workplace located at 95076 Lilac Dr. Fernandina Beach, Florida. 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: a. On or about January 17, 2014, on the 6:12 pitch roof, employees installing roof paper were exposed to a 9 feet fall hazard in that they were not protected by a fall protection system. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260150 C01 VIII |
Issuance Date |
2014-02-10 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-02-21 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(viii): Portable fire extinguishers were not inspected periodically and maintained in accordance with maintenance and use of portable fire extinguishers, N.F.P.A. No. 10A-1970 a. On or about January 17, 2014, on the worksite, the portable fire extinguisher available when fueling the air compressor had not been maintained. |
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339550683
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0419700
|
2014-01-15
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1274 CAMP RIDGE LANE LOT 315, MIDDLEBURG, FL, 32068
|
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2014-01-15
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2020-08-19
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-07 |
Current Penalty |
9000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
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. On or about January 15, 2013, an employee was not wearing a hard hat while other employees worked above him, exposing himself to being struck by falling building material. The Transfomers Construction Services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 20 CFR 1926.100(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315481929, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 2/1/2012, with respect to a workplace located at 12298 Water Tupelo Street, Jacksonville, Florida, 32226. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-07 |
Current Penalty |
9000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
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 was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems: a. On or about January 15, 2014, on the roof trusses of a 6:12 pitch roof, an employee installing plywood sheathing was exposed to a 10-foot 8-inch fall hazard in that he was not protected by a fall protection system. The Transformers Construction Services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 943263, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/15/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 95076 Lilac Drive Fernandina Beach, Florida, 32034. |
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339432635
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0419700
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2013-10-17
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95076 LILAC DR, FERNANDINA BEACH, FL, 32034
|
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2013-10-17
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2014-03-27
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2013-10-23 |
Current Penalty |
2400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2400.0 |
Final Order |
2013-11-18 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: a. On or about October 17, 2013, employees used the top two steps of a Werner fiberglass 6 foot step ladder to access the 10 feet high second floor. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2013-10-23 |
Current Penalty |
5600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-11-18 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
Transformers Construction services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315481929, Serious citation number 01, item number 002 and was affirmed as a final order on February 1, 2012 with respect to a workplace located at 12298 Water Tupelo St. Jacksonville, Florida. 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: a. On or about October 17, 2013, on the roof trusses of the 5:12 pitch roof, employees installing framing were exposed to a 20 feet exterior fall hazard in that they were not protected by a fall protection system. b. On or about October 17, 2013, in the roof trusses, an employee installing framing was exposed to a 13 feet fall hazard in that he was not protected by a fall protection system. c. On or about October 17, 2013, on the second floor, employees installing framing near the stairwell opening were exposed to a 10 feet fall hazard in that they were not protected by a fall protection system. |
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315481929
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0419700
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2011-11-21
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12298 WATER TUPELO ST., JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32226
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2011-11-21
|
Emphasis |
S: RESIDENTIAL CONSTR, S: FALL FROM HEIGHT, L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-04-13
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2012-01-06 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-01-11 |
Current Penalty |
1530.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1530.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
01 |
|
Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2012-01-06 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-01-11 |
Current Penalty |
1530.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1530.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
01 |
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