OSHA Inspection: FASTAG RD INC.

Issued

Jul 17, 2014

Abate by

Jul 23, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced

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 or about June 23, 2014, at the above addressed site, an employee was exposed to a struck-by eye injury when using a Ridgid drill while not wearing eye protection equipment.

Issued

Jul 17, 2014

Abate by

Jul 23, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system:    On or about June 23, 2014, at the above addressed site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while performing roof work on a low-slope roof with unprotected edges approximately 15 feet in height while not being protected from falling.

Issued

Jul 17, 2014

Abate by

Aug 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    On or about June 23, 2014, at the above addressed site, employees exposed to a fall hazard when performing roof work were not provided with a training program that would enable them to recognize the hazards associated with falls.     PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jul 17, 2014

Abate by

Jul 23, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(8): Ladders placed in a location where they could be displaced by workplace activities or traffic, such as in passageways, doorways, or driveways, were not secured to prevent accidental displacement, nor was a barricade used to keep the activities or traffic away from the ladder:    On or about June 23, 2014, at the above addressed site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard when gaining access to and from a roof using an extension ladder that was not secured to prevent accidental displacement.