OSHA Inspection: SCOTT JENKINS

Issued

2020-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1446.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use:    (a)  On or about June 8, 2020 employees at the site were exposed to amputation hazards when the saw blade guard on the Makita circular saw was wedged back with a piece of wood preventing the guard from functioning.

Issued

2020-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3470.00 · Current $1735.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1)(ii): Safety of equipment was not determined on the basis of mechanical strength and durability, including, for parts designed to enclose and protect other equipment, the adequacy of the protection thus provided:    a)  On or about June 8, 2020 employees at the site were exposed to electrical shock/burns when accessing receptacles in the breaker box which was not closed to protect electrical components inside.

Issued

2020-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3470.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:    (a)  On or about June 8, 2020 employees at the site were exposed to electrical shock/burn hazards when using a flexible cable with exposed conductors where strain relief was not provided.

Issued

2020-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $2024.00 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)  On or about June 8, 2020 employees at the site were exposed to fall hazards greater than 6 ft. when installing a dormer on the roof without fall protection.