OSHA Inspection: GULF COAST CARPENTRY, INC.

Issued

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $2273.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees exposed to struck-by and crush-by hazards:  a)  At 29201 North Bayshore Dr., Orange Beach, Alabama:  On or about April 23, 2019 and at times prior; the employer failed to require employees operating a powered industrial truck (Lull) on site to wear a seat belt during operations exposing his employees to struck-by and crush-by hazards.

Issued

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $2273.00

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 from physical agents:  a)  At 29201 North Bayshore Dr., Orange Beach, Alabama:  On or about April 23, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to operate pneumatic nail guns without eye protection while performing framing activities exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3410.00 · Current $3410.00

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):   a)  At 29201 North Bayshore Dr., Orange Beach, Alabama:  On or about April 23, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 11.3 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3410.00 · Current $3410.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(d): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l):Note: The requirements applicable to construction work under paragraph (d) of this section are identical to those set forth at paragraph (l) of 29 CFR 1910.178:    a)  At 29201 North Bayshore Dr., Orange Beach, Alabama:  On or about April 23, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to operate a Powered Industrial Truck (Lull) on site without first ensuring the employee was trained and certified to operate the Lull exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.