OSHA Inspection: JIM BOYER FRAMING CONTRACTOR, LLC

Issued

2015-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-12-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

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.       On the north side of the worksite, employees engaged in framing activities were not wearing hardhats while working below other employees.  The employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from falling tools and materials.

Issued

2015-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $510.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(d): Portable, power-driven circular saw(s) were not equipped with a guard above and below the base plate or shoe.      On the north side of the construction site, employees using a Makita skill saw with the lower guard wedged in the up position while cutting framing material were exposed to amputation hazards.

Issued

2015-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-12-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1100.00 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).      On the north side of the construction site, employees engaged in framing activities without fall protection were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20 feet to the lower level.