OSHA Inspection: CLAUDIO HERNANDEZ

Issued

Jul 11, 2016

Abate by

Jul 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

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) 176 Field Stone Ln, Dallas, GA, side of house: On or about  June 2, 2016, an employee working beneath employees using pneumatic nail guns and handling siding material, was exposed to head injuries, in that; no head protection was being worn.

Issued

Jul 11, 2016

Abate by

Jul 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.  a) 176 Field Stone Ln, Dallas, GA, side of house: On or about  June 2, 2016, employees using pneumatic nail guns, and a circular saw, were exposed to eye injuries, in that; no eye protection was being worn.

Issued

Jul 11, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

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:  a) 176 Field Stone Ln, Dallas, GA, side of house: On or about  June 2, 2016, an employee was exposed to lacerations while operating a Makita, Model 5007NB, circular saw that had its lower guard defeated and could not return to its covering position when withdrawn from the work.

Issued

Jul 11, 2016

Abate by

Jul 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.   a) 176 Field Stone Ln, Dallas, GA, side of house: On or about  June 2, 2016, employees installing siding from a pump jack scaffold were exposed to a lower level fall hazard of approximately 15 - feet, in that; no fall protection was in use.

Issued

Jul 11, 2016

Abate by

Jul 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  a) 176 Field Stone Ln, Dallas, GA, side of house: On or about  June 2, 2016, employees working from and around a pump jack scaffold were exposed to a lower level fall hazard of approximately 15 - feet and struck-by hazards, in that; the scaffold poles were only secured at the top of the structure.

Issued

Jul 11, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used:    a) 176 Field Stone Ln, Dallas, GA, side of house: On or about  June 2, 2016, flexible cords being used to supply power to circular saws, were cut and frayed, exposing the internal insulated wire strands.