OSHA Inspection: A K G 2, INC.

Issued

Apr 24, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $700 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.    a) Worksite, 3670 Ocean Ave., Seaford - Employees using a pneumatic nail gun for framing were not using eye protection; on or about 12/20/2013.    Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Apr 24, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,320 · Current $700 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) Worksite, 3670 Ocen Ave., Seaford - Employees getting materials directly under ongoing framing were not wearing ead protection; on or about 12/20/2013.    Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Apr 24, 2014

Abate by

Apr 30, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,200 · 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):     a) Worksite, 3670 Ocean Ave., Seaford- Employees framing a house approximately 14 feet above the ground were not protected from falling; on or about 12/20/2013.    Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Apr 24, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,760 · Current $900 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge:    a) Worksite, 3670 Ocen Ave., Seaford - Employees using a staircase without a stairrail on the unprotected side to access the top of the 1st floor frame; on or about 12/20/2013.    Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.