OSHA Inspection: SUPER FRAMERS CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION & LAWN CARE SERVICES, LLC

Issued

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $1330.00 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, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.    a). At the worksite - On or about November 15, 2017, employees operated a Hitachi pneumatic nail gun and a portable DeWalt circular saw (model: DWE575SB) without the use of eye protection, thus exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2328.00 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). Northside of the house - On or about November 15, 2017, an employee was working on the roof installing wood decking without a fall protection system in place, thus exposing the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2328.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.    a). Northside of the house - On or about November 15, 2017, the employer did not provide fall protection training to an employee that worked on the roof while installing wood decking, thus exposing the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2018-01-31 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). At the worksite - On or about November 15, 2017, there was a yellow-colored flexible electrical extension cord that had its outer insulation pulled back from the female plug end, thus exposing employees to an electrical hazard.