OSHA Inspection: LEINSTER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2020-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3181.00 · Current $1910.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment was not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:    a) On December 23, 2019, employees without protective eye equipment were exposed to struck-by hazards while using pneumatic nail guns and a handheld reciprocating saw and performing carpentry and window installation work.

Issued

2020-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2545.00 · Current $1910.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): A forklift was used to support a scaffold platform and the forklift was moved horizontally while the platform was occupied:    a) On December 23, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling off the scaffold platform while being moved horizontally on a scaffold platform that was attached to a forklift.

Issued

2020-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3181.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level:    a) On December 23, 2019, an employee was exposed to the hazard of falling greater than twenty-five (25) feet while performing carpentry and window installation work from a temporary elevated platform supported by a rough terrain forklift without using fall protection.

Issued

2020-02-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4453.00 · Current $2680.00 Reduced

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 is 6 feet or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches above the walking/working surface, were not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system:    a) On December 23, 2019, employees performing carpentry and window installation work on the third floor of a building under construction were exposed to fall hazards greater than twenty-five (25) feet when working near wall openings.