OSHA Inspection: RCS CONTRACTORS LLC.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):   Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   A) Exterior, 2nd and 3rd floor level: - An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below framing activities including materials. The employee was not protected by hard hat or protective helmet, on or about November 20th, 2014.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

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) 2nd Floor Level - Ceiling Framing: An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun and was not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about November 20th, 2014.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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, 2nd Floor Level - Ceiling Framing: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 23 feet while engaged in framing work on a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about November 20th, 2014.   B) Exterior, Over garage: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 14 feet while engaged in framing work on a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about November 20th, 2014.

Issued

Apr 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or step of a stepladder was used as a step:   A) 2nd Floor Level - Ceiling Framing: An employee was exposed to fall/ladder collapse hazards of approximately 6 feet as he was using the top steps of a step ladder, on or about November 20th, 2014.