OSHA Inspection: BUDZ CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Issued

Jun 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,326 · Current $1,996 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):   Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   A) Exterior, Lower level of the structure and on the ground: Employees were exposed to head injuries while working below framing activities. The employees were not protected by hard hats or protective helmets, on or about March 29th, 2018.

Issued

Jun 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,326 · Current $1,996 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:                                                                                                             A) Exterior, Upper level of the structure: Employees were exposed to eye/face injuries while using pneumatic nail guns and electric saws and were not protected by any type of eye/face protection, on or about March 29th, 2018.

Issued

Jun 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $2,328 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):   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 (b)   A) Exterior, Upper level of the structure: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18 feet while engaged in framing work on the roof of a structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about March 29th, 2018.

Issued

Jun 22, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $2,328 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:    A) Exterior, Upper level of structure: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 18 feet while climbing the wooden framing of the structure in order to get onto and off of the upper level of the structure, on or about March 29th, 2018.