OSHA Inspection: EPIFANIO ALARCON

Issued

2014-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

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) Jobsite 111 Jonesburg Court, Lot 6 Savannah GA  On or about February 18, 2014, an employee was working below without head protection while other employees were working above installing asphalt roof shingles, exposing the foreman to a struck-by hazard.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2014-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $1700.00

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) Jobsite 111 Jonesburg Court, Lot 6 Savannah GA  On or about February 18, 2014, employees were using hand power tools such as pneumatic nail guns, and drills without the use of safety glasses, exposing employees to eye injuries from ricocheting and flying debris.      ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2014-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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) Jobsite 111 Jonesburg Court, Lot 6 Savannah GA  On or about February 18, 2014, employees were observed installing asphalt roof shingles on a single-family multi-story residential dwelling without fall protection, exposing employees to a fall hazard up to 20 feet.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED