OSHA Inspection: J D CONTRACTORS

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 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 framing activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about November 30th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 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, Right side on ladder: An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun and was not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about November 30th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 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) 2nd floor: An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13 feet while conducting framing work on a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about November 30th, 2015.   B) Exterior Roof: An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet while conducting framing work on a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about November 30th, 2015.

Issued

Mar 4, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or step of a stepladder was used as a step:   A) 2nd floor of the structure on ladder: An employee was exposed to fall/ladder collapse hazards of approximately 8 feet as the employee was using the top steps of a step ladder, on or about November 30th, 2015.