OSHA Inspection: KASTEEL ENTERPRISES, INC.

Issued

Jul 18, 2018

Abate by

Sep 4, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  (a) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (b) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 2 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (c) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 3 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (d) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 4 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (e) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 5 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (f) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 6 issued on 2/13/2018  with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.

Issued

Jul 18, 2018

Abate by

Sep 4, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.   (a) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 1 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (b) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 2 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (c) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 3 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (d) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 4 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (e) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation 1, item 5 issued on 2/13/2018 with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.  (f) On or about 7/2/2018, the employer failed to submit documentation and certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 6 issued on 2/13/2018  with an abatement due date of 3/12/2018.

Issued

Feb 13, 2018

Abate by

Mar 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,049 · Current $3,049

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l)  (Construction Reference 1926.602):  a) Construction site:  On or about October 6, 2017, and at times prior, at 1679 Scenic Highway Snellville, GA 30078, the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards in that no training was provided to employees while operating Skytrack telehandler forklift Serial Number 0160075903 to lift trusses to the roof.

Issued

Feb 13, 2018

Abate by

Mar 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.  a) Construction site:  On or about October 6, 2017, and at times prior, at 1679 Scenic Highway Snellville, GA 30078, Employer did not develop a safety and health  program exposing employees to fall hazards and struck by hazards when they worked from the upper level of a commercial construction site.

Issued

Feb 13, 2018

Abate by

Mar 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268

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) Construction site:  On or about October 6, 2017, and at times prior, at 1679 Scenic Highway Snellville, GA 30078, the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards in that employees were not wearing hard hats while the Skytrack telehandler forklift Serial Number 0160075903 was used to lift trusses to the upper level.

Issued

Feb 13, 2018

Abate by

Mar 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268

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.  a) Construction site:  On or about October 6, 2017, and at times prior, at 1679 Scenic Highway Snellville, GA 30078, employees engaged in framing work used a nail gun to installed trusses on the upper level, while not wearing eye protection. Employees were exposed were to struck by flying particles.

Issued

Feb 13, 2018

Abate by

Mar 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a) Construction site:  On or about October 6, 2017, and at times prior, at 1679 Scenic Highway Snellville, GA 30078, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 12' and 9'' to the concrete floor below in that employees were not wearing fall protection while framing  a commercial structure.

Issued

Feb 13, 2018

Abate by

Mar 12, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:   a) Construction site:  On or about October 6, 2017, and at times prior, at 1679 Scenic Highway Snellville, GA 30078, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 12' and 9'' to the concrete floor below in that employees did not extend the ladder three feet from the surface while framing  a commercial structure.