OSHA Inspection: SOLTYS CARPENTRY, INC.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:      a) Employees were exposed to eye injury while operating a pneumatic nail gun without eye protection during carpentry work.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

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):      a)  Employees engaged in carpentry work were not protected from fall hazards while working at an elevation of approximately 18 feet above the ground.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Abate by

Apr 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii):  Where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, receptacles were not protected with ground fault circuit interrupters when on a two-wire, single- phase portable or vehicle-mounted generator rated more than 5kW, or where the circuit conductors of the generator were not insulated from the generator frame and all other grounded surfaces:    a)  Employees were using three-wire 120/240 Volt, Powermate Portable Generator, Model #PM0125500.01, with receptacle not protected with ground fault circuit interrupters to power tools onsite.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).