OSHA Inspection: TOTAL WORKS CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2017-11-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

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) South Side Ground: Employee working on the ground was exposed to head injury where employee was not wearing a hard hat where roofing work was above, on or about 10/11/17.

Issued

2017-11-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3259.00 · Current $3259.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): 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) Roof: Employees were exposed to eye injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun without the use of safety glasses, on  or about 10/11/17.

Issued

2017-11-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

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)  Roof: Employees engaged in residential roofing work were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 18' while working on a pitched roof without the use of guard rails, safety nets, personal fall arrest system, or other feasible means of fall protection, on or about 10/11/2017.

Issued

2017-11-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  a)  Front of building: Employees were exposed to fall hazards from an extension ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet about the landing which was used to access the roof, on or about 10/11/2017.