| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2021-02-04
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2024-06-27
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-05-24 |
| Current Penalty |
1950.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
3901.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-06-17 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees did not use eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a. On or about February 4, 2021 at 32482 Tree of Life Ave, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544, employees were exposed to eye injuries, in that, while operating pneumatic nail guns during wood truss installation employees were not protect by the use of safety glasses or any other face protection equipment. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-05-24 |
| Current Penalty |
2730.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-06-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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. On or about February 4, 2021 at 32482 Tree of Life Ave, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544, employees were exposed to a 9 foot 8.5 inch fall hazard, in that, employees were stating on the top wall plate during truss installation operations without any type of fall protection. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2021-06-18 |
| Current Penalty |
2730.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-06-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| 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. On or about February 4, 2021 at 32482 Tree of Life Ave, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544, employees exposed to fall hazards, were not provided training and education relating to fall protection, hazard recognition, procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards and the proper use and limitations of fall protection equipment and fall protection systems. |
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| Citation ID |
01004A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B14 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-05-24 |
| Current Penalty |
1950.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
3901.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-06-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(14): Cross-bracing, not designed for climbing, on the rear section of (a) stepladder(s) was used for climbing: a. On or about February 4, 2021 at 32482 Tree of Life Ave, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544, employees were exposed to a 7 foot fall hazard while using step ladders, in that, employees would straddle the step ladders by placing one foot at the cross bracing on the rear of the ladder while reaching work elevations. |
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| Citation ID |
01004B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-05-24 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-06-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| 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 February 4, 2021 at 32482 Tree of Life Ave, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544, employees were exposed to a 7 foot fall hazard, in that, the top step of an 8 foot step ladder was used while reaching work elevations. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261060 A |
| Issuance Date |
2021-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2021-06-18 |
| Current Penalty |
1950.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
3901.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-06-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards. a. On or about February 4, 2021 at 32482 Tree of Life Ave, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 employees were using step ladders during truss installation operations without being provided ladder training to include at a minimum the following: 1. The nature of fall hazards in the work area. 2. The correct procedures for erecting, maintaining and disassembling the fall protection systems to be used. 3. The proper construction, use, placement, and care of handling of all stairways and ladders. 4. The maximum intended load-carrying capacities of ladders used and. 5. The OSHA standards on ladders and stairways. |
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