OSHA Inspection: RB FRAMING CONTRACTORS LLC

Issued

Mar 31, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,470 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses 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.   a) Building Exterior - Roof: Employees were exposed to eye and face injuries while installing wooden joist on the second floor without the use of eye and face protection, on or about 2/27/20

Issued

Mar 31, 2020

Penalty

Initial $8,906 · Current $7,500 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) Building 2nd floor: Employees were exposed to a 20 foot fall hazard while working on the second floor of a residential home without the use of personal fall arrest system or other means of fall protection in place, on or about 2/27/20   The RB Framing Contractors was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1104503, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/4/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 10 Jean Drive Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632.