OSHA Inspection: KILVER HERNANDEZ

Issued

2022-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3729.00 · Current $2237.00 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, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  (a) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, employees placing lumber with a pneumatic nail gun were not wearing safety glasses.   (b) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, employees cutting lumber with a hand held circular saw were not wearing safety glasses.

Issued

2022-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1865.00 · Current $1119.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupter(s) (GFCI) for personal protection:   (a) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while operating circular saws without GFCI protection to cut lumber.

Issued

2022-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2611.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:  (a) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 12 feet while placing lumber.

Issued

2022-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): A training program was not provided to each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards, to enable that employee to recognize the hazards of falling, and be trained in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  (a) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees placing lumber were exposed to fall hazards of 12 feet and had not been trained.

Issued

2022-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2486.00 · Current $1492.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed:  (a) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees utilizing a Werner folding step ladder  were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 6 feet due to the ladder not being adequate for accessing the ceiling joist of the residential home.

Issued

2022-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders as necessary, enabling each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  (a) On or about 08/31/2022 - 6219 Pembrook Pond Place, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees utilizing a Werner folding step ladder to access the ceiling joist of the residential home were not aware of the fall hazards associated with not selecting the appropriate ladder for the task.