OSHA Inspection: PETER GALATIS

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   a.       Site- Employees working underneath a ladder jack scaffold were not protected from over head struck by hazards where head protection was not worn.

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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. Roof- Employees operating pneumatic nail guns were not protected from eye injuries where eye protection was not worn.

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged on to another:  a. Scaffold- Employees working from a ladder jack scaffold were not protected from a scaffold collapse hazard where two metal scaffold platforms were bridged over the same ladder jack and extension ladder.

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(3): Ladders were loaded beyond their manufacturer's rated capacity:  a. Scaffold- Employees were exposed to a scaffold collapse hazard where a Louisville aluminum extension ladder was loaded beyond its rated capacity.

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(21): Employees were not grasping the ladder with at least one hand when progressing up and/or down the ladder:  a. Site- Employees carrying tools and building materials while ascending an extension ladder where exposed to a fall hazard where only one hand was available to grasp the ladder.

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14000.00 · Current $14000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:  a. Scaffold- Employees working from a ladder jack scaffold were exposed to a fall of approximately 14 feet where personal fall arrest systems were not utilized.

Issued

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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):   a. Roof- Employees working from the roof were exposed to a fall of approximately 15 feet where fall protection was not utilized.