OSHA Inspection: BILL HAWK

Issued

Jan 20, 2015

Abate by

Feb 22, 2015

Penalty

Initial $440 · Current $440

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:   On October 22, 2014, Bill Hawk dba Hawk Construction, was issued citations and the employer did not verify, through written certification that each citation was abated.  Abatement certification was not received for the following violations:       a.       Citation 1 Item 1, and   b.      Citation 1 Item 2.

Issued

Jan 20, 2015

Abate by

Feb 22, 2015

Penalty

Initial $440 · Current $440

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required:   On October 22, 2014, Bill Hawk dba Hawk Construction, was issued citations and the employer did not verify, through documents that each citation was abated.  Abatement documentation was not received for the following violations:           Citation 2 Item 1

Issued

Oct 22, 2014

Abate by

Oct 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,760 · Current $1,760

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:        Bill Hawk dba Hawk Construction had two employees exposed to struck-by hazards in the head without head protection, while working on the ground under employees working on the roof, on a residential construction site in Tuscola, Illinois.

Issued

Oct 22, 2014

Abate by

Oct 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,200 · Current $2,200

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:   Bill Hawk dba Hawk Construction had employees exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes from the use of pneumatic guns without eye protection, on a residential construction site in Tuscola, Illinois.

Issued

Oct 22, 2014

Abate by

Oct 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $5,280 · Current $5,280

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):    Bill Hawk dba Hawk Construction had employees exposed to 9.5 ft. fall hazards without fall protection, on a residential construction site in Tuscola, Illinois.  Bill Hawk dba Hawk Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 281625, citation number 1, item number 2a and was affirmed as a final order on June 20, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at corner of Rt. 36 and 800 E, Tuscola, Illinois.