OSHA Inspection: NJM EXTERIORS PLLC

Issued

2023-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1340.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:     a) On or about November 14, 2023, employees were exposed to eye injury while operating pneumatic nail guns without eye protection during roofing work.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2023-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $2350.00 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):   a)  On or about November 14, 2023, employees performing roofing work were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 11 feet.  b) On or about November 14, 2023, employees were exposed to falls of approximately 11 feet while working around unprotected skylights.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2023-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(6)(i): A snaphook not designed for such use was engaged directly to webbing, rope or wire rope:  a)  On November 14, 2023, employees were using a personal fall arrest lifeline that had its locking snaphook incorrectly connected to webbing.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2023-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head:    a) On or about November 14, 2023, the front nylon straps of body harnesses were used as attachment points for fall protection on pitched roof surfaces.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2023-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1675.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):  Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  a)  On or about November 14, 2023, employees were using portable extension ladders which did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing being accessed.     No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.