OSHA Inspection: PASTORE CUSTOM BUILDERS, INC

Issued

2022-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4144.00 · Current $2486.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles:  a) At the job site, located at 4960 Jumper Loop Spring Hill, FL; On or about 9/7/2022, the employer exposed employees to eye injuries, in that eye protection was not utilized by employees operating pneumatic nail guns, hammers and Makita portal circular saws while performing roofing and framing work.

Issued

2022-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5801.00 · Current $3481.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502.  a) At the job site, located at 4960 Jumper Loop Spring Hill, FL; On or about 9/7/2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that fall protection was not utilized by employees while performing framing work.