OSHA Inspection: LUCAS CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2014-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

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:  On May 6, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 3404 87th Street in Kansas City, MO, employees were exposed to an eye and face hazard in that they were using equipment with the potential for eye injury without the use of eye protection.

Issued

2014-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(vi): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 10B, was not provided within 50 feet of wherever more than 5 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids or 5 pounds of flammable gas were being used on the jobsite:  On May 6, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 3404 87th Street in Kansas City, MO, employees were exposed to a fire hazard in that the jobsite they were working on had more than 5 gallons of gas on site, but no fire extinguisher was within 50 feet.

Issued

2014-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  On May 6, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 3404 87th Street in Kansas City, MO, employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that they were working on a steep roof, approximately 20 feet above next lower level without an approved form of fall protection.

Issued

2014-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  On May 6, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 3404 87th Street in Kansas City, MO, employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that the ladder they were using to access and egress the roof did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing.