OSHA Inspection: FELIX QUIRINO

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

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) At the jobsite, on or about February 14, 2018, two employees were operating DeWalt pneumatic nail guns without the use of eye protection, thus exposing employees to a struck-by hazard.

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:  a) At the jobsite, on or about February 14, 2018, a metal quadruplex receptacle box that was designed to be wall mounted was lying on the ground connected for use, which exposed workers to shock and electrical hazards.

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

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) At the jobsite, on or about and times prior to February 14, 2018, two employees were working on the building conducting roofing activities without the use of a fall protection system in place, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 9 and 17 feet.

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii):  a) At the jobsite, on or about and times prior to February 14, 2018, the employer did not ensure employees were trained by a competent person on the fall protection requirements when conducting roofing activities, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard up to approximately 17 feet.

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a) At the jobsite, on or about February 14, 2018, employees used the top of an 8-foot A frame step ladder to gain access to the upper level work area, exposing employees to a fall hazard.

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 jobsite, on or about February 14, 2018, the end of the Makita skill saw 5007F SS# 1891366 power cord that was attached to the extension cord was missing strain relief, exposing employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

May 18, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used:  a) At the jobsite, on or about February 14, 2018, the extension cord used to run the DeWalt Circular Saw DWE 575 SS# 911038 had a damaged outer jacket, exposing employees to electrical shock hazard.