OSHA Inspection: KCK CARPENTRY, LLC.

Issued

2015-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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.   A) Exterior, First Floor Level: An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below framing activities while not protected with any type of head protection, on or about December 20th, 2014.

Issued

2015-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 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:                                                                                                             A) Front Exterior, Roof Level of house: Employees were exposed to eye/face injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun and were not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about December 20th, 2014.    B) Rear Exterior, Roof Level of house: An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while using an electric saw while not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about December 20th, 2014.

Issued

2015-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):   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 (b)   A) Exterior, Roof of house: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18 feet while engaged in framing work on the roof of a house without a means of fall protection in place, on or about December 20th, 2014.

Issued

2015-04-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    A) Exterior, Roof Level: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 12 feet while using an extension ladder that was not extended at least 3 feet over the landing that they were accessing, on or about December 20th, 2014.