OSHA Inspection: MG CARPENTRY SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 4, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards over 20 feet, as well as to struck-by hazards, where the employer did not instruct each employee  in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to the framing activities being performed.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 4, 2024, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while performing framing activities, where the employer did not ensure that employees were wearing protecting helmets.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):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 nail gun.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 4, 2024, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from flying debris while performing framing activities, where the employer did not ensure that employees used impact resistant eye protection while working on site, and operating pneumatic nail guns and other tools.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1052(c)(1):Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 4, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards, where the employer did not ensure that the stairway from the first floor to the upper level had at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected edge.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

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: Worksite  On or about June 4, 2024, employees were exposed to falls of over 20 feet while performing framing activities on the roof, as well as in multiple other areas with unprotected edges 6 feet or more above lower levels throughout the property, where the employer did not ensure that a guardrail system or other means of fall protection was in place.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 4, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of over 20 feet while performing framing activities, where the employer did not ensure that each employee was trained to recognize fall hazards and the procedures to follow to minimize the hazards.