OSHA Inspection: NARROW WAY CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Sep 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,705

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:  On or about August 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that employee(s) working below other employee(s) had proper head protection to protect from injuries caused by falling objects.

Issued

Sep 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

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 August 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that employee(s) had adequate eye protection. Employee(s) were using nail guns without adequate eye protection.

Issued

Sep 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not designed by a qualified person:  On or about August 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that the scaffold used by employee(s) was designed by a qualified person.

Issued

Sep 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  On or about August 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that employee(s) working from a scaffold at a height of 17 feet had adequate fall protection.

Issued

Sep 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system:  On or about August 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that employee(s) working at a wall-opening at 12.5 feet were adequately protected from fall hazards.

Issued

Sep 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): 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:  On or about August 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that the portable ladder used to access an upper landing surface was extended at least 3 feet above the landing surface.