OSHA Inspection: G AND V PAINTING AND CONTRACTING INC.

Issued

Oct 29, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $1,639 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):  The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.  (A)  The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye and/or face protection as require   a) 401 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus  NJ: An employee using pneumatic nail guns to install roofing shingles on a 10/12 pitch roof of a two story residential house without the use of eye protection, on or about 10/21/2021.

Issued

Oct 29, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $2,867 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) 401 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus  NJ: Employees exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet while performing work on a roof with a pitch of 10/12, without a fall arrest system or other means of fall protection, on or about 10/21/2021.