OSHA Inspection: JOSE LUIS FIGUEROA

Issued

2017-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1630.00 · Current $1630.00

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:  (a) New townhome construction located on lots 9-16 Golden Rock Lane, Marietta, GA 30067: On or about 10/16/2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards over 22-feet from the lower level, failed to provide protective eyewear while operating pneumatic nail guns, and failed to make repairs on the compressor, in that the employer did not perform frequent and regular inspections of the project and/or employees making sure the roofers were utilizing their PPE, and fall protection.

Issued

2017-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  (a) New townhome construction located on lots 9-16, Roof: On or about 10/16/2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards while operating pneumatic roofing nail guns at 120 PSI, in that the employer did not provide protective eyewear to employees engaged in roofing activities.

Issued

2017-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(2): Moving part(s) of equipment exposed to contact by employees or which otherwise created a hazard, were not guarded:  (a) New townhome construction located on lots 9-16, Front side of unit 14: On or about 10/16/2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to laceration/amputation hazards while operating an air compressor, in that a guard was not covering the moving parts of the coil starter mechanism on the Honda Engine powering the IR Air Compressor.

Issued

2017-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a) New townhome construction located on lots 9-16, Roof: On or about 10/16/2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards while working from a 6/12 pitched roof at eave heights of 22-feet, in that personal fall protection systems were incomplete or not provided to employees engaged in residential roofing activities.