OSHA Inspection: DWIGHT & SONS CONTRACTING INC.

Issued

Jun 13, 2013

Abate by

Jun 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $600 Reduced

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 - On or about May 31, 2013, head protection was not provided to employees who were exposed to impact from falling or flying objects.

Issued

Jun 13, 2013

Abate by

Jun 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 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:    Site - On or about May 31 2013, employees were exposed to hazards while using pneumatic nail guns without eye protection.

Issued

Jun 13, 2013

Abate by

Jun 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $750 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):     a. Site - On or about May 31, 2013, employees were not utilizing fall protection while engaged in roofing work.

Issued

Jun 13, 2013

Abate by

Jun 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 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 ladder�s length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    a. Site - On or about May 31, 2013, ladder utilized for building access did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface.