OSHA Inspection: K & S CONTRACTING, INC.

Issued

2023-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4687.00 · Current $2344.00 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 or potentially injurious light radiation:  a) On or about January 11, 2023, at a construction site, where employees were exposed to ultraviolet and infrared radiation while working next to arc welding operations without eye protection.

Issued

2023-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4687.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.351(e): Arc welding or cutting operation(s) were not shielded by noncombustible or flame proof screens to protect employees and other persons working in the vicinity from the direct rays of the arc:  a) On or about January 11, 2023, at a construction site, where employees were not shielded from arc rays when installing a chiller.

Issued

2023-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7813.00 · Current $3907.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:   a) On or about January 11, 2023, at a construction site, where employees were exposed to electrical hazards when using a portable DeWalt, DWM120 Band Saw without a grounding prong.