OSHA Inspection: P & W HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.

Issued

2024-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $1700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure employees used eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:   a. On or about May 22, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee using a pneumatic nail gun was not utilizing eye protection, thereby exposing the employee to hazards associated with eye injuries.

Issued

2024-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $2500.00 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 May 22, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, nineteen (19) feet three (3) inches above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.  b. On or about May 22, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, nine (9) feet nine (9) inches above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.