OSHA Inspection: MBF CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2016-02-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $682.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:         a) Employees were exposed to eye injury while operating a nail gun without eye protection.        In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-02-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1268.00 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):           a) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 17 feet to grade and 24 feet to a basement while performing carpentry work along the edge of second story deck surfaces without fall protection.        In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

2016-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1074.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(2): Ladder(s) were not maintained free of oil, grease, or other slipping hazards:    a) Several rungs of an aluminum extension ladder provided for employees use when climbing to and from upper levels of the building were covered with snow and ice.     No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2016-02-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1076.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):  Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:          a) Second Story Hallway - A 6 foot A-Frame stepladder was provided for employee use for access and egress between two points of the building.          In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-02-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:   a) Second Story Hallway - The top step of a 6 foot A-Frame stepladder was used as a step for access and egress between two points of the building.        In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2016-02-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record:        a) The employer did not prepare written certification records related to employee fall protection training.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).