OSHA Inspection: NELSY RAMIRO / GARCIA CASTANEDA

Issued

2014-06-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions.  a) 197 Hillcrest Circle, Hiram, GA:  Employees using Hitachi NV45B2 pneumatic nail guns were exposed to eye injuries, in that; no eye protection was being worn.

Issued

2014-06-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure that meets a provision described in paragraph (b) of 29 CFR 1926.501.     a) 197 Hillcrest Circle, Hiram, GA:  Employees installing roofing felt onto an 8:12 pitch roof were exposed to arresting forces and a lower level fall hazard of approximately 19 1/2 feet, in that; no means or methods of approved fall protection were in use.

Issued

2014-06-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill.  a) 197 Hillcrest Circle, Hiram, GA:  Employees installing roofing felt onto an 8:12 pitch roof were exposed to arresting forces a lower level fall hazard of approximately 19 1/2 feet, in that; the employees did not understand the proper use and set up personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2014-06-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record.   a) 197 Hillcrest Circle, Hiram, GA: The employer did certify fall protection training for employees exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activities.