OSHA Inspection: BRIAN MCENTEGGART

Issued

2023-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.28(c): When an employee is exposed to falling objects, the employer did not ensure that each employee wears head protection that meets the requirements of subpart I of this part, and/or the employer did not protect employees from falling objects by implementing one or more of the following methods listed in 1910.28(c)(1)-(3):  a) Worksite, 42 Timberwick Drive, Halfmoon, NY - On or about August 11, 2022, an employee was walking below overhead tree work and did not have head protection from  falling tree limbs.  b)  Worksite, 42 Timberwick Drive, Halfmoon, NY - On or about August 11, 2022, the employer did not protect employees from falling objects, such as a tree limb being cut and being allowed to freefall, by implementing barricading the area into which objects could fall and prohibiting employees from entering the barricaded area.

Issued

2023-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(a):Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:  a) Worksite, 42 Timberwick Drive, Halfmoon, NY - On or about August 11, 2022, an employee used a STIHL chainsaw to cut limbs on the ground without wearing chaps and/or adequate leg protection to protect his legs.

Issued

2023-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4018.00 · Current $4018.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.133(a)(1):Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment:  a) Worksite, 42 Timberwick Drive, Halfmoon, NY - On or about August 11, 2022, an employee used a STIHL chainsaw to cut limbs on the ground without wearing eye protection.

Issued

2023-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(1):The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident:  a) Worksite - On or about August 12, 2022, the employer did not report a work-related fatality that occurred on 8/11/22 to OSHA within eight hours of learning about it. The fatality was reported to OSHA on August 15, 2022.