OSHA Inspection: FL CARPENTRY CORP

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,453 · Current $2,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)    Location: 2 O'Reilly Ln. Foxboro, MA    On or about February 14, 2020, employees were not protected from fall and struck by hazards where the employer did not have a competent person conduct frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite to identify hazards and take prompt corrective actions.

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,453 · Current $0 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)    Location: 2 O'Reilly Ln. Foxboro, MA    On or about February 14, 2020 employees were exposed to fall hazards:    Instance #1 - of more than 13 feet from upper walking/working surfaces to the ground below, where personal fall arrest systems were not worn.    Instance #2- of more than 15 feet through window openings to the ground below, where wall openings were unguarded.    Instance #3- of more than 10 feet through floor openings to the ground below, where openings were not covered.

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,453 · Current $2,200 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:    Location: 2 O'Reilly Ln. Foxboro, MA    On or about February 14, 2020 employees were exposed to struck by hazards from falling construction debris, where hard hats were not worn.

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,453 · Current $2,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided    Location: 2 O'Reilly Ln. Foxboro, MA    On or about February 14, 2020 employees were exposed to fall hazards, where stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of more than 19 inches

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,453 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed    Location: 2 O'Reilly Ln. Foxboro, MA    On or about February 14, 2020 employees were exposed to fall hazards, while inappropriately using a folded ladder as access to an upper landing.

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $8,906 · Current $4,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): 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.    Location: 2 O'Reilly Ln. Foxboro, MA    On or about February 14, 2020 employees were exposed to struck by hazards while using pneumatic air - nail guns, where eye protection was not worn.      FL Carpentry Corp was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (name previously cited standard), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1266338, citation number 1, item number 1b and was affirmed as a final order on 06/08/2018, with respect to a workplace located at Lot #5 and ^ Rachel Road Framingham, MA 01702.