OSHA Inspection: JOSE TORRES IGUARDIA

Issued

2015-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye protective equipment was not provided or used when machines or operations presented potential eye injury from physical agents.  (a) 4749 Rose Arbor Dr., Acworth GA: The employer exposed employees to eye injuries while operating pneumatic nail guns, in that; no protective eyewear was provided or in use while operating the nail guns.

Issued

2015-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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) 4749 Rose Arbor Dr., Acworth GA: The employer exposed employees to lower level fall hazards of approximately 9-feet, in that; no means or methods of approved fall protection were in use.

Issued

2015-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of guardrail systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used.  (a) 4749 Rose Arbor Dr., Acworth GA: The employer exposed employees to lower level fall hazards of approximately 9-feet, in that; training was not provided in proper use of personal fall arrest systems when such systems were required.

Issued

2015-01-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.    (a) 4749 Rose Arbor Dr., Acworth GA: The employer exposed employees to a lower level fall hazard of approximately 9-feet, in that; a portion of an extension ladder that was being used to access a roof did not have sufficient length to allow its side rails to extend at least 3 feet above the roof surface. The ladder was not secured and no grasping device was installed.