OSHA Inspection: K B GROUP, LLC

Issued

2021-09-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $1639.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  a) On June 4, 2021, employees performing ground labor and site clean-up below active roofing work were not wearing protective helmets where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact and falling objects.

Issued

2021-09-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2048.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment was not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:  a) On June 4, 2021, an employee without protective eye equipment was exposed to struck-by hazards while using pneumatic nail guns and performing residential roofing work.

Issued

2021-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2867.00 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 June 4, 2021, employees were performing residential roofing work without fall protection, exposing employees to fall hazards up to approximately twenty-one (21) feet.