OSHA Inspection: WATTER'S PLUMBING INC.

Issued

2012-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2040.00 · Current $1428.00 Reduced

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.      Two plumbers installing PVC pipe were not wearing safety glasses while cutting and gluing PVC and boring holes in wood.

Issued

2012-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2550.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(d):     When the tool was withdrawn from the work, the upper guard did not automatically and instantly return to the covering position:    The blade guard on the Ridgid 10" miter saw used to cut PVC pipe did not automatically lower when the saw head was raised.

Issued

2012-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):     The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:    One employee was standing on the top of a 5' step ladder while installing a vent pipe through the top plate of a wall.