OSHA Inspection: BEST TEAM CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2015-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 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 June 17, 2015, several employees were exposed to eye injuries resulting from utilizing pneumatic nail guns while installing shingles without the benefit of eye protection.

Issued

2015-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.    a) On or about June 17, 2015, several employees were exposed to falls greater than 6 feet while they were performing roofing work on a commercial building with no fall protection measures in place.

Issued

2015-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level.   a) On or about June 17, 2015, several employees were exposed to free falls hazards greater than 6 feet while they were performing roofing work on a commercial building with personal fall arrest system life lines which contained excessive slack.

Issued

2015-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.   a) On or about June 17, 2015, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 6 feet.  The employer did not train employees on fall hazards including to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.