OSHA Inspection: JBR FRAMING

Issued

2018-07-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities six feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502:   a. On or about July 3, 2018, at the construction site located at 6730 Brooklyn Heights, Westerville, Ohio, an employee was performing framing work on a two story residential home, from the lower level roof with a pitch of approximately 6 in 12 and approximately ten feet in height, without fall protection, thereby exposing the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2018-07-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part:     a. On or about July 3, 2018, at the construction site located at 6730 Brooklyn Heights, Westerville,  Ohio, the employer failed to maintain a safety and health program to ensure hazard detection and correction.

Issued

2018-07-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $0.00 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:     a. On or about July 3, 2018, at the construction site located at 6730 Brooklyn Heights, Westerville,  Ohio, an employee was operating a nail gun to install framing without eye protection, thereby exposing the employee to potential eye injuries.