OSHA Inspection: ALPERO GENERAL CONTRACTOR, INC.

Issued

2012-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 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.    On or about 10-22-12- employees were working without eye protective equipment as they removed nails from tiles and used a pneumatic nail gun.

Issued

2012-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    On or about 10-24-12, employees were working on a steep roof without any type of fall protection system.

Issued

2012-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $1020.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii):    On or about 10-24-12, the employees had not been trained on how to properly setup a personal fall arrest system.