OSHA Inspection: ILUX LLC.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $1,440 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:   A) Exterior Front, On the ladder and the ground: - An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below roofing/siding installation activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about November 18th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $1,440 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:                                                                                                             A) Exterior, Roof of structure and on ladder: Employees were exposed to eye/face injuries while using pneumatic nail guns and were not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about November 18th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports.   A) Exterior, On scaffold: An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet while working on a job made wooden scaffold that was not fully planked, on or about November 18th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in accordance with paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (vii) of this section:     A) Exterior, On scaffold: An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet while working on a job made wooden scaffold that was not protected by a complete guardrail system, on or about November 18th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

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 systems or personal fall arrest systems:    A) Roof: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet while conducting roofing work on the roof of a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about April 18th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed:   A) Exterior on roof: Employees were exposed to fall/ladder collapse hazards as they were using a folding step ladder that was not opened and locked into place, on or about November 18th, 2015.