OSHA Inspection: AM GROUP, INC.

Issued

2014-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:     a) Employees were exposed to eye injury while operating a pneumatic nailer without the eye protection during roof sheathing work.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2014-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 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) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while performing carpentry without the use of fall protection while on top of a two story building.           b) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling where there were window and wall openings on the second story level of the building without fall protection.          In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

2014-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):  Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:        a) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 10 feet while climbing on a stepladder without its metal spreaders or locking devices in the open position.        b) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 10 feet while using a stepladder for access and egress between two points on the second story of the building.      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIV ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2014-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:   a) The top step of a stepladder was used as a step when the stepladder was used for access between two points on the second story of the building.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIV ACTION WORKSHEET).