OSHA Inspection: J&B CONTRACTING, LLC

Issued

Jun 18, 2020

Abate by

Jun 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,313 · Current $2,313

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:  a)  At 300 Woodlawn Way, Lot 10 Oak Park, Troy, Alabama; On or about June 4, 2020 and at times prior, the employer allowed his employees to operate pneumatic nail guns without eye protection exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Jun 18, 2020

Abate by

Jun 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:  a)  At 300 Woodlawn Way, Lot 10 Oak Park, Troy, Alabama; On or about June 4, 2020 and at times prior, the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities from a job made scaffold with a work platform that was not 18 inches wide as required by the standard exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 14 feet 2 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 18, 2020

Abate by

Jun 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  a)  At 300 Woodlawn Way, Lot 10 Oak Park, Troy, Alabama; On or about June 4, 2020 and at times prior, the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities from a job made scaffold without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 14 feet 2 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 18, 2020

Abate by

Jun 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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)  At 300 Woodlawn Way, Lot 10 Oak Park, Troy, Alabama; On or about June 4, 2020 and at times prior, the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 18, 2020

Abate by

Jun 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a)  At 300 Woodlawn Way, Lot 10 Oak Park, Troy, Alabama; On or about June 4, 2020 and at times prior, the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 18, 2020

Abate by

Jun 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,313 · Current $2,313

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:  a)  At 300 Woodlawn Way, Lot 10 Oak Park, Troy, Alabama; On or about June 4, 2020 and at times prior, the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to gain access to the upper level of the house and the rails of the ladder did not extend at least three feet above the landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 9 feet 5 inches to the ground below.