OSHA Inspection: MOZO CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Aug 30, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,315 · Current $3,315

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:   a) New townhome construction located on Lots 47-51 Boxcar Way,  Smyrna, GA 30080, Front side of townhome unit #49: On or about 04/25/2022, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards while operating pneumatic finish nail guns, in that protective eyewear was not provided to employees operating these tools at 130 PSI engaged in siding and rake board trim activities.

Issued

Aug 30, 2022

Abate by

Sep 12, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

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) New townhome construction located on Lots 47-51 Boxcar Way,  Smyrna, GA 30080, Roof of townhome unit #49: On or about 04/25/2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 31-feet, 3-inches to the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in siding and rake board trim activities using a 5/12 pitched roof as a walking/working surface.

Issued

Aug 30, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:   a) New townhome construction located on Lots 47-51 Boxcar Way,  Smyrna, GA 30080, Front side of townhome unit #49: On or about 04/25/2022, the employer failed to inspect all electrical cords used to power the 7-1/4-inch Makita (Model 5007F) Circular Saw used to cut trim boards, in that an inspection of the electrical cords and electrical equipment was not conducted prior to use as the cord powering the tool had a damaged strain relief and  was not repaired or removed from service before the start of the shift.