OSHA Inspection: WB BROTHERS HOME IMPROVEMENT INC.

Issued

2022-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $349.00 · Current $349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  (a) Establishment:  As of November 29, 2022, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 2, Item 1 from inspection number 1615603, issued on 8/30/2022, with a final order date of 9/19/2022.

Issued

2022-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  (a) Establishment:  As of November 29, 2022, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 2, Item 1 from inspection number 1615603, issued on 8/30/2022, with a final order date of 9/19/2022.

Issued

2022-08-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3729.00 · Current $2610.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): Employees did not use eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 8/18/2022, an employee was exposed to eye injuries while operating a powered circular hand saw without the use of safety glasses.

Issued

2022-08-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $3046.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee 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 employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):   (a) Worksite:  On or about 8/18/2022, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from a residential roof, approximately 30 feet above the ground level, without fall protection.

Issued

2022-08-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $349.00 · Current $244.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 8/18/2022, the employer did not certify that employees had received fall protection training.