OSHA Inspection: STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Oct 25, 2017

Penalty

Initial $14,939 · Current $8,950 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles:    On or about October 4, 2017, Steinmeyer Construction, Inc. does not require the use of safety glasses when using pneumatic guns and employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes from the use of pneumatic guns without eye protection, on a residential construction site in Champaign, Illinois.        STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.102(A)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 1238068, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON AUGUST 17, 2017, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 207 E. JOHN STREET, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820.    STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.102(A)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 976896, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2014, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT CORNER OF COLLEGE AND N. ST. LOUIS STREET, SPARTA, IL 62286.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Oct 25, 2017

Penalty

Initial $20,914 · Current $12,550 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 October 4, 2017, Steinmeyer Construction, Inc. does not require the use of fall protection during roofing activities, and employees are exposed to 11.5 ft. fall hazards without fall protection, on a residential construction site in Champaign, Illinois.        STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 1135917, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON AUGUST 16, 2016, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT LOT 219, 1006 CASCADE DRIVE, SAVOY, IL 61874.    STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 1075631, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 21, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 504 JEFFERY, MAHOMET, IL 61853.    STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 1075590, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 21, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 1813 BLUE BIRD DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853.    STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 1075610, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 21, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 607 DOVE DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853.    STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 1081893, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 21, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 805 COUNTRY RIDGE  DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853.    STEINMEYER CONSTRUCTION, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER: 976896, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2014, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT CORNER OF COLLEGE AND N. ST. LOUIS STREET, SPARTA, IL 62286.