OSHA Inspection: TLM CONSTRUCTION OF NW FLORIDA, LLC

Issued

2015-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $612.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets:  a. On or about December 16, 2014, employees working on the ground underneath other employees on the roof were not wearing hard hats, being exposed to head injuries.

Issued

2015-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $612.00 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:  a. On or about December 16, 2014, employees operating Hitachi nail guns and Makita circular saws were not wearing safety glasses, being exposed to eye injuries.

Issued

2015-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2940.00 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. On or about December 16, 2014, the employee decking a 5:12 pitch roof area was not protected from falling 20 feet by the use of a guardrail system, safety net system, personal fall arrest system or any other type of fall protection method.   b. On or about December 16, 2014, the employee decking a 8:12 pitch roof area was not protected from falling 20 feet by the use of a guardrail system, safety net system, personal fall arrest system or any other type of fall protection method.

Issued

2015-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2975.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  a. On or about December 16, 2014, employees were using a 6-foot Louisville step ladder in the closed position to access and egress to the next level, being exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2015-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2975.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a. On or about December 16, 2014, employees were using the top step of an 8-foot Werner step ladder to access and egress the upper level, being exposed to a 10 feet fall hazard.