OSHA Inspection: KOZIK GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    a) On or about July 21, 2021, employees were exposed to eye injury while operating an electric grinder and pneumatic nail guns without the benefit of eye protection.   No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(4)(ii): The point of operation of machine(s) whose operation exposed an employee to injury was not guarded:    a) On or about July 21, 2021, the cut-off disc on an electric angle grinder used to cut roofing materials was not guarded.    No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $3,000 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 July 21, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working without fall protection from a pitched roof having a ground to eave height of approximately 20 feet.    No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:    a) On or about July 21, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working without fall protection from ladder jack scaffolding at an elevation of approximately 18 feet.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.