OSHA Inspection: FAITH N QUALITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Apr 23, 2013

Abate by

May 10, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:     An employee was exposed to struck by hazards in the eye when using a pneumatic nail gun, and the employer did not instruct the employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions in order to control or eliminate any hazards.

Issued

Apr 23, 2013

Abate by

Apr 23, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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      An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard in the eye, when using a pneumatic nail gun on a residential construction site in Peoria, IL.

Issued

Apr 23, 2013

Abate by

May 3, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $700 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):      An Employee performing roofing activities was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 ft., on a construction site in Peoria, Illinois.

Issued

Apr 23, 2013

Abate by

Apr 23, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $700 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 a 18 ft. fall hazard, while accessing and exiting a residential roof via an extension ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface at a residential construction site in Peoria, IL.

Issued

Apr 23, 2013

Abate by

May 10, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:   Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard while accessing the roof via a ladder.  The employer did not provide training for each employee that would have enabled them to recognize the hazards and provided them with the procedures to follow to minimize these hazards.