OSHA Inspection: DANIEL CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Abate by

Aug 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not 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:    The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards associated with using pneumatic nail guns without wearing approved eye protection.  This was most recently documented on or about  March 28, 2019 at a residential home construction site  located at 742 Hickory Lane, Lincoln, NE 68521 where the employer had employees using pneumatic nail guns to secure sheeting on the roof without wearing any ANSI approved eye protection.

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): The employer is exposing employees to fall hazards where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    The employer is failing to use a ladder that extends at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface. This was most recently documented on or about March 28, 2019 at 742 Hickory Lane, Lincoln, NE 68521.  The ladder was used by the employees, to gain access to the roof surface.

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Abate by

Aug 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $7,956 · Current $6,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): The employer did not ensure each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels is protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:    The employer is failing to ensure that all employees exposed to fall hazards while framing a roof are utilizing fall protection. This was most recently documented  on March, 28, 2019 on the jobsite located at 742 Hickory Lane, Lincoln, NE 68521. Two employees were observed sheeting the roof of a two-story residential building at heights greater than six feet above the ground while not utilizing any form of fall protection.    Daniel Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1107981, citation number 1, item number 1, was affirmed as a final order on December 9, 2015 with respect to a workplace located at Sandstone and 214th Streets, Gretna, NE.

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Abate by

Aug 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): This standard is applicable to construction as identified by 29 CFR 1926.602(d). An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:      The employer is failing to ensure that operators of powered industrial trucks were trained at a minimum of every three years. This was most recently documented on or about March 28, 2019 at 742 Hickory Lane, Lincoln, Ne 68521.  Employees operating powered industrial trucks were last trained in November of 2006.

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Abate by

Aug 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not comply with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record:    The employer is failing to provide documentation of fall protection training.  This was most recently documented on or about March 28, 2019 at 742 Hickory Lane, Lincoln, NE 68521 .  Last training was performed during January 2019.