OSHA Inspection: METROWEST PAINTING AND CONTRACTING, INC.

Issued

2018-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $1109.00 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:  Location - 10 Forest Acres Dr. Haverhill  On or about September 21, 2018, the employer did not ensure that employees working under other employees in a elevated work area were protected from overhead hazards.

Issued

2018-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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.  Location - 10 Forest Acres Dr. Haverhill  On or about September 21, 2018, the employer did not ensure that employees working with pneumatic tools were not provided eye protection.

Issued

2018-10-03 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):  Location - 10 Forest Acres Dr. Haverhill  On or about September 21, 2018, the employer did not ensure that employees working 18 feet to a lower level were protected from falls.