OSHA Inspection: JAIRO JUAREZ

Issued

2023-03-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $2679.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:  a) The Westfield Village Residential Subdivision located on Lot 156 at 2167 Blackbird Circle, Covington, GA 30014, Top plate: On or about 02/28/2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards while operating pneumatic nail guns, in that protective eyewear was not provided to employees engaged in sheathing installation activities operating these tools at 120 PSI.

Issued

2023-03-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $2679.00

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 was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:  a) New Construction at The Westfield Village Residential Subdivision on Lot 156 at 2167 Blackbird Circle, Covington, GA 30014, Roof: On or about 2/28/2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees fall hazards of approximately 10-feet, 2-inches to the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided while employees were engaged in installing plywood sheathing on the roof.