OSHA Inspection: JJ CARPENTRY CORP.

Issued

May 12, 2023

Abate by

May 24, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $1,600 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part.  Jobsite - On or about March 10, 2023, a safety and health program with policy, hazard assessment, and work site rules was not developed and/or implemented at this jobsite where employees were exposed to falls and eye injuries on the jobsite.

Issued

May 12, 2023

Abate by

May 24, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s).  Jobsite - On or about March 10, 2023, the employer did not perform frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite to ensure that it was free from recognizable hazards where employees were exposed to falls and eye injuries while framing a residential home.

Issued

May 12, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $0 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, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  Jobsite - On or about March 10, 2023, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying objects while using a pneumatic nail gun.

Issued

May 12, 2023

Abate by

May 24, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $1,600 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 (b):   Location: Bible Hill Rd. Jobsite - On or about March 10, 2023, employees framing a residential home were not protected from falls of approximately 9 feet from the attic deck to the first floor where the attic deck was not fully sheathed. A large portion of the attic deck was open, where employees could have fallen through the floor joists down to the first floor.