OSHA Inspection: LITTLETON STONE FRAMING

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Jul 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $800 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.    a) On or about April, 18, 2012, employer did not ensure that employees were protected from eye injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun to nail sheathing without eye protection.      Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Jul 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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 (b)    a) On or about April, 18, 2012, employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls in excess of 9 feet where the employees were working while standing on the outer plate without fall protection.      Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Jul 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

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 April 18, 2012, employer did not provide fall protection training for the employees prior to working above 6 feet.        Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Jul 24, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:    a) On or about April 18, 2012, employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls in excess of 7 feet while using a step ladder in place of an extension ladder.      Abatement Note: Abatement certification is equired for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").