OSHA Inspection: TOMATO PAINTING LLC

Issued

2023-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2678.00 · Current $1340.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions:  a) On or about June 6, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees using power tools such as but not limited to skill saws without eye protection.

Issued

2023-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4465.00 · Current $2236.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:   (a) On or about June 6, 2023, an employee working on the window trim/fascia while elevated in a Genie S-60 4x4 Lift was exposed to approximate 25-foot fall hazard without fall protection equipment.  Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of the part 1926.502(d) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under 1926.502(e)