OSHA Inspection: DALLAS BUILDER & SIGNS

Issued

2013-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $480.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

1926.100(a):  Employees working in areas where there was a potential danger of head injury from impact, or falling, or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns were not protected by protective helmets:         This violation most recently occurred on January 24, 2013, at a workplace located at 10524 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75229; where at least one (1) employee worked beneath an employee working from the roof structure without the use of a protective helmet.

Issued

2013-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $480.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):  Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:          This violation most recently occurred on January 24, 2013, at a workplace located at 10524 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75229; where at least one (1) employee used a cordless drill without the use of protective eyewear.

Issued

2013-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):  Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of  guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:       This violation most recently occurred on January 24, 2013, at a workplace located at 10524 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75229 where, one (1) employee worked from the roof structure, not protected from falling an approximate 10-foot, 5-inches to the ground level below.

Issued

2013-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-20 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, who was exposed to fall hazards, that enabled each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and instruct each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:       This violation most recently occurred on January 24, 2013, at a workplace located at 10524 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75229 where the employer did not train employees in the recognition and avoidance of fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to eliminate those hazards.

Issued

2013-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $480.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):  The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:      This violation most recently occurred on January 24, 2013, at a workplace located at 10524 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75229 where, one (1) employee used the top step of an 9-foot aluminum step ladder to access the roof structure.