OSHA Inspection: LPS CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2014-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $2400.00

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) Location: 24 Kelly Road, Cambridge MA, 02139   On or about 8/29/2014, eye and face protective equipment was not used when an employee was using a pneumatic nail gun.

Issued

2014-09-17 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 (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   (a) Location: 24 Kelly Road, Cambridge MA, 02139   On or about 8/29/2014, employees were not protected from falling more than six feet to the basement level of a residential framing project, while working on the first floor deck.

Issued

2014-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:   (a) Location: 24 Kelly Road, Cambridge MA, 02139   On or about 8/29/2014, employees were not protected from falling while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface.