OSHA Inspection: JIM HENSLEY

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 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 8.6 feet.

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 activities because of the lack of falll protection and the employer did not have a training program for providing fall protection for the employees.

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):     Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    Employees were exposed to fall hazards because the extension ladder did not extend three feet above the roof.  The employees were exposed to a fall distance of 8.6 feet.

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(iii):     The employer did not ensure that each employee using ladders and stairways had been trained by a competnent person in the proper construction, use, placement, and care in handling of all stariways and ladders:    Employees were exposed to fall hazards because the extension ladder did not extend three feet above the roof and the employer had not ensured that each employee had been trained by a competent person.

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 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:    An employee was exposed to eye injuries and the employer did not have a safety and health program that addresses areas such as, but not limited to, eye protection.

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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

Issued

2012-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 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:    An employee was exposed to eye injuries while using a pneumatic nailer and the employer did not ensure the use of proper eye protection.