OSHA Inspection: DOWDY PLUMBING CORP.

Issued

2013-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3960.00 · Current $1000.00 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:    a. On or about March 13, 2013, the employee using a Stihl saw to cut concrete was not wearing safety glasses, exposing himself to eye injuries.    Abatement Certification and Documentation are not required

Issued

2013-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6930.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c):    a. On or about March 13, 2013, employees working in a 9 feet deep excavation were not protected from cave-ins by the use of an adequate protective system.    Abatement Certification and Documentation are not required

Issued

2013-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5940.00 · Current $2000.00 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:    a. On or about March 13, 2013, employees were using a 12-foot single rail section to access and exit from the trench, the ladder did not extend 3 feet past the landing.    Abatement Certification and Documentation are not required