OSHA Inspection: JUAN PANIAGUA

Issued

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $832.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses 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.   On 2/14/2018, at 351 East Mareno St. Buford, GA employees using pneumatic nail guns were not required to use eye protection.

Issued

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $1940.00 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).  On 2/14/2018, at 351 East Mareno St. Buford, GA:  a. two employees performing framing work on a residential job site were not protected from falls of approximately 13 feet with a roof slope of 2/12.  b. one employee performing framing work on a residential job site was not protected from falls of approximately 25 feet (upper roof level) with a roof slope of 2/12.

Issued

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1386.00 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:  On 2/14/2018, at 351 East Mareno St. Buford, GA employees performing framing work on a residential job site were not trained on recognize the hazards from falling and were exposed to falls of up to 25 feet with a roof slope of 2/12 without fall protection.

Issued

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1386.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(2): Ladder rungs, cleats, and/or steps were not parallel, level, and uniformly spaced when the ladder was in position for use:  On 2/14/2018, at 351 East Mareno St. Buford, GA employees performing framing work on a residential job site were using a ladder where the steps were not uniformly spaced.

Issued

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.     On 2/14/2018, at 351 East Mareno St. Buford, GA employees performing framing work on a residential job site were using a ladder that was not secured at its top to a rigid support.

Issued

2018-04-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1386.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  On 2/14/2018, at 351 East Mareno St. Buford, GA employees performing framing work on a residential job site were not trained on recognize the hazards related to the use of ladders.