OSHA Inspection: SPEEDY PRO FRAMING

Issued

2016-11-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $1069.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s).    The employer did not ensure employees engaged in framing work were provided a program with frequent and regular inspections be made by a competent person.

Issued

2016-11-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $2494.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):   The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    The employer did not ensure employees engaged in framing, were trained to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions associated with framing work exposing employee to fall hazards.

Issued

2016-11-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2850.00 · Current $1425.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions.    The employer did not require employees performing framing work to don personal protective equipment while working and exposed them to struck-by and fall hazards.

Issued

2016-11-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2850.00 · Current $1425.00 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 from physical agents.     Employees engaged in framing work  were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating pneumatic nail guns without eye protection.

Issued

2016-11-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $2494.00 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).    Employees engaged in framing operations were exposed to fall hazards in excess of six feet without fall protection.

Issued

2016-11-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $2494.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii)    The employer did not ensure employees were trained to recognize hazards related to falls while engaged in framing activities  in excess of 6 feet without fall protection.