OSHA Inspection: PETE HALL

Issued

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1320.00 · Current $660.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a):     Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.    a) Jobsite: On or about February 4, 2013, employee(s) using pneumatic tools including a nail gun, were not wearing any eye protection.    Note) Abatement certification IS NOT required for this item.

Issued

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1320.00 · Current $660.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):     Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    (a) Front entry:  On or about February 4, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the extension ladder utilized to access the upper landing of a 6 in 12 pitch roof structure did not extend at least 3 feet (.9m).    Note: Abatement certification IS NOT required for this item.

Issued

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6600.00 · Current $4950.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):     Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:     a) 2410 Forge Street, Twin Falls, Idaho: On or about February 4, 2013, and times prior thereto, employees were installing new roofing on a 6 inches in 12 inches roof without fall protection.    Note: Abatement documentation and certification ARE required for this item.        Pete Hall, Dba Pete Hall Construction was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) or its equivalent standard that was contained in OSHA Inspection #598238 Citation # 1 Item 1, and was affirmed as a final order on December 17, 2012, with respect to the work site at 1373 Fillmore Street, Twin Falls, Idaho.    Pete Hall, Dba Pete Hall Construction was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) or its equivalent standard that was contained in OSHA Inspection #467600 Citation # 1 Item 1a, and was affirmed as a final order on July 17, 2012, with respect to the work site at 2231 Selway Street Twin Falls, Idaho.

Issued

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee had been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of guardrail systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used:     a) Residential jobsite: On or about February 4, 2013, and at times prior thereto employees and the responsible person on site did not recognize and/or acknowledge the potential fall hazards while performing roofing activities, and take action to minimum or eliminate the hazards.       Note: Abatement documentation and certification ARE required for this item.            Pete Hall, Dba Pete Hall Construction was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) or its equivalent standard that was contained in OSHA Inspection #467600 Citation # 1 Item 1b, and was affirmed as a final order on July 17, 2012, with respect to the work site at 2231 Selway Street Twin Falls, Idaho.