OSHA Inspection: PLATIN CONSTRUCTION PLYWOOD

Issued

2021-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3511.00 · Current $3511.00

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) Roof of the house:  An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun and was not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about March 24, 2021.  NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2021-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

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 24 feet while engaged in roofing work without a means of fall protection in place, on or about March 24, 2021.  NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2021-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

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) Back of the house: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 24 feet while using an extension ladder that was not extended at least 3 feet over the landing that they were accessing, on or about March 24, 2021.  NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection case  file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.