OSHA Inspection: LEAK REPAIR SPECIALIST LLC

Issued

2023-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $2679.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): Employees did not use eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:   a) Roof, Lots 19 & 20, Westland Subdivision, Bogart, GA 30622: On or about 11/28/2023, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards while performing roofing installation activities, in that protective eyewear was not provided while operating pneumatic nail guns at 150 PSI.

Issued

2023-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

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) Roof: Lots 19 & 20, Westland Subdivision, Bogart, GA 30662: On or about 11/28/2023, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of 19-feet, 10-inches from the eave of the 10/12 pitch, in that an adequate fall protection system was not used while using the roof as a walking/working surface.   b)  Roof: Lot 19, Westland Subdivision, Bogart, GA 30662: On or about 11/28/2023, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of 19-feet, 10-inches from the eave of the 10/12 pitch roof while performing roofing installation activities while connecting a personal fall protection system to a rope tied around the truss as an anchor.

Issued

2023-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.552(a)(4): 29 CFR 1926.552(a)(4): Hoisting ropes were not installed in accordance with the wire rope manufacturers' recommendations.   a) Roof, Lot 19, Westland Subdivision, Bogart, GA 30622: On or about 11/28/2023, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards while performing hoisting operations of materials such as but not limited to shingle bundles and ridge caps with the TranzSporter, TP250, material equipment. The system was changed to include the installation of a climbing rope and not the manufacturer's required wire rope.