OSHA Inspection: MARCELLOS & NICHOLAS LANDSCAPING, CORP.

Issued

Feb 28, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,735 · Current $1,088 Reduced

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:    A) Exterior, On the ground: An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below framing activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about January 9th, 2020.

Issued

Feb 28, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,470 · Current $2,175 Reduced

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, chemical, or radiation agents.                                                                                               A) Exterior, On the ground: An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while using an electric saw and was not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about January 9th, 2020.

Issued

Feb 28, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $2,537 Reduced

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) Roof of the structure: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8 and 18 feet while engaged in framing work on the roof of a structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about January 9th, 2020.