OSHA Inspection: ALLSTATE INTERIORS, INC

Issued

2012-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2310.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):  The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury.    Jobsite:  Employees, exposed to flying objects and fire hazards, were not trained in the recognition and avoidance of these hazards or the applicable regulations to control these hazards.

Issued

2012-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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.    Jobsite:  Employees, using access points where the break in elevation was greater than 19-inches, were not trained in recognizing stairway hazards or the procedures to follow in order to minimize these hazards.

Issued

2012-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a):  The employer is responsible for requiring the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment inall operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions or where this part indicates the need for using such equipment to reduce the hazardsto the employees.    Jobsite:    1)  Bldg. E:  The employees, using electric screw guns to fasten drywall boards to the walls and ceiling, were not wearing eye protection.    2)  Bldg. D:  The employees, using electric screw guns to fasten metal strapping to the ceiling, were not wearing eye protection.

Issued

2012-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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.    Jobsite:    1)  Bldg. E:  The employees, using electric screw guns to fasten drywall boards to the walls and ceiling, were not provided with eye protection.    2)  Bldg. D:  The employees, using electric screw guns to fasten metal strapping to the ceiling, were not provided with eye protection.

Issued

2012-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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:    Jobsite:  Employees, accessing buildings D and E via the north and west entrances where breaks in elevation were greater than 19-inches, were not provided with a stairway, ladder or ramp.

Issued

2012-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $770.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i):  A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, was not provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof:    Jobsite:  Employees, installing drywall systems, were not provided with fire extinguishers in the building.