OSHA Inspection: KINGS CONSTRUCTION CO.

Issued

Sep 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.      a) Exterior of Building - Roof - Front: Employee without any eye protection was exposed to eye injury while engaged in roofing activities using a pneumatic nail gun , on or about 8/28/15.

Issued

Sep 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 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) Exterior Building - Roof -  Front: Employees without any means of fall protection were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20 feet while engaged in roofing activities , on or about 8/28/15.