OSHA Inspection: MARCO METAL BUILDINGS

Issued

2019-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $1023.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used 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.  On or about May 23, 2019, employees using electric drills to install sheet metal roofing on the edge of the steel building under construction were not wearing approved safety glasses, exposing the employees eye injuries from flying particles.

Issued

2019-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1364.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in steel erection activity who is on a walking/ working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems or fall restraint systems.  On or about May 23, 2019, three employees installing sheet metal roofing on the edge of the steel building under construction were not connected to the anchor ropes, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet.