OSHA Inspection: WM EXCAVATING & PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT, LLC

Issued

2013-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $600.00 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) Roof - On or about July 9, 2013, employees were exposed to wood chips and nails potentially injuring their eyes and face while removing a roof with hammers and chisels without adequate eye protection.

Issued

2013-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

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) Roof - On or about July 9, 2013, employees were exposed to fall hazards when working on a 6 on 12 pitched roof approximately 13 feet 11 inches ground to eave without adequate fall protection.

Issued

2013-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a) Roof - On or about July 9, 2013, employees were not adequately trained on fall protection.