OSHA Inspection: JUAN MATEO GALLEGOS

Issued

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1195.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:    (a) lot #13 on Kylemore lane, Brandon, MS - On or about June 8, 2017, employees were exposed to head injuries when passing overhead materials without wearing head protection.

Issued

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2092.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(c): Employees using hand and power tools and exposed to the hazard of falling, flying, abrasive, or splashing objects, or exposed to harmful dusts, fumes, mists, vapors, or gases were not provided with the particular personal protective equipment necessary to protect them from the hazard.  All personal protective equipment did not meet the requirements nor was it maintained according to subparts D and E of this part:    (a) lot #13 on Kylemore lane, Brandon, MS - On or about June 8, 2017, employees using a pneumatic nail gun and a MAKITA circular saw were exposed to struck-by hazards of debris due to not using personal protective equipment such as safety glasses.

Issued

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1195.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap:    (a) lot #13 on Kylemore lane, Brandon, MS- On or about June 8, 2017,  the power cord on a MAKITA circular saw was spliced and covered with a material that does not meet the insulation of the outer sheathing.

Issued

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-26 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:  (a) Lot #13 on Kylemore Lane, Brandon, MS - On or about June 8, 2017,  a power cord servicing a MAKITA circular saw did not have strain relief.

Issued

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3259.00 · Current $1792.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Each scaffold platform and walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:    (a) Lot #13 on Kylemore lane, Brandon, MS- On or about June 8, 2017, employee exposed to fall hazard by working on a scaffold platform that was 5.5 inches wide.

Issued

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2092.00 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):     (a) Lot #13 on Kylemore lane, Brandon, MS- On or about June 8, 2017, an employee installing decking was 12 feet high without having any fall protection.