OSHA Inspection: JJ CARPENTRY LLC

Issued

2023-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  On 8/25/2022 at the residential construction site located at 3206 Enoch St., Lees Summit, MO, a worker was exposed to struck by hazards from falling objects while working under a mobile platform where other workers actively worked above.

Issued

2023-02-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4018.00 · Current $2410.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  On 8/25/2022 at the residential construction site located at 3206 Enoch St., Lees Summit, MO, a worker was exposed to eye hazards while using a circular saw and pneumatic nail gun without eye protection.

Issued

2023-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1607.00 Reduced

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:  On 8/25/2022 at the residential construction site located at 3206 Enoch St., Lees Summit, MO, workers were exposed to electrical hazards when the extension cord used to power the circular saw had exposed wire at the plug.

Issued

2023-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2512.00 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   On 8/25/2022 at the residential construction site located at 3206 Enoch St., Lees Summit, MO, workers  were exposed to fall hazard while working at elevations above 6 feet without fall protection.  a) A worker was walking across the front porch to gain access through a window to the second floor.  b) A worker was standing on top of the back porch attaching the rafters.

Issued

2023-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $2009.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  On 8/25/2022 at the residential construction site located at 3206 Enoch St., Lees Summit, MO, a worker was exposed to fall hazards when the ladder being used to access the roof did not extend 3 feet above the landing.

Issued

2023-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4):Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  On 8/25/2022 at the residential construction site located at 3206 Enoch St., Lees Summit, MO, workers were exposed to fall hazards when a folding stepladder was being used in the closed position to gain access from a porch roof to the second floor through a window. Folded ladder was straddling rafters and leaned on the window sill.