OSHA Inspection: AFFORDABLE HOME RESTORATION LLC

Issued

Jun 14, 2017

Abate by

Jun 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $1,800 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.    Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to use a pneumatic nail gun to install asphalt roofing shingles was provided with and required to wear eye protection.

Issued

Jun 14, 2017

Abate by

Jul 11, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $1,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.    Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the ladder jack scaffold from which the employee was required to work was erected under the supervision of a person competent in scaffold erection.

Issued

Jun 14, 2017

Abate by

Jul 11, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1): The employer failed to have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained regarding the nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure the employee who was required to work from the ladder jack scaffold was trained to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used.

Issued

Jun 14, 2017

Abate by

Jun 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $2,800 Reduced

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.    Worksite: The employer did not ensure the employee who was required to work from the ladder jack scaffold was protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails or a personal fall arrest system.