OSHA Inspection: ADAM RYTERSKI

Issued

Jun 14, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1):     It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part:    Employees were exposed to eye injuries and the employer did not have a safety and health program that addressed areas such as, but not limited to, eye protection.

Issued

Jun 14, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2):     The employer did not provide frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment by a competent person:    Employees were exposed to eye injuries and the employer did not ensure frequent and regular inspections of the site were performed by a competent person.

Issued

Jun 14, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:    Employees were exposed to eye injuries while using pneumatic nailers and the employer did not ensure the use of proper eye protection.

Issued

Jun 14, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,700 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):     Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor was an alternative fall protection plan which meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.502(k) developed and implemented:    Employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activities because of the lack of fall protection.  The employees were exposed to a fall distance of 12.0 feet.

Issued

Jun 14, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 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:    Employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activites because of the lack of fall protection and the employer did not have a training program for providing fall protection for the employees.