OSHA Inspection: MCKENDRY BUILDERS INC.

Issued

2016-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(h)(1): Each circular crosscut table saw was not guarded by a hood meeting all the requirements of paragraph (i)(1) of this section for hoods for circular ripsaws:    On or about March 2, 2016, at the above addressed worksite, an employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while working with a table saw that lacked a guard.

Issued

2016-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut:  On or about March 2, 2016, at the above addressed worksite, an employee was exposed to a caught by hazard a while working with a table saw that lacked a guard.

Issued

2016-03-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge:      On or about March 2, 2016, at the above addressed worksite, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while using a stairway that lacked a stair railing system.

Issued

2016-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 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 or about September 22, 2015, at the above addressed worksite, an employee was exposed to the hazard of falling 8'-8" to a lower level while working on an attic.

Issued

2016-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1)(i): Safety of equipment was not determined on the basis of suitability of the equipment for an identified purpose as evidenced by listing, labeling, or certification for that identified purpose.  On or about March 2, 2016, at the above addressed worksite, a metal outlet box part of a shop-made extension cord was not used as listed or labeled, exposing an employee to an electrical hazard.

Issued

2016-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:   On or about March 2, 2016, at the above addressed worksite, a shop-made extension cord lacked strain, exposing an employee to an electrical hazard.