OSHA Inspection: POLACO CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2024-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

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:  A): 147 Florence Street, Yonkers - NY: Employees were exposed to head injuries while working below framing/sheathing activities. The employees were not protected by hard hats or protective helmets, on or about, October 16th, 2024.

Issued

2024-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5531.00 · Current $5531.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):  Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.  A)147 Florence Street, Yonkers - NY:  Employees were exposed to eye/face injuries while using pneumatic nail guns during framing/sheathing work.  The employees were not protected by eye/face protection, on or about, October 16th, 2024.

Issued

2024-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $6452.00

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):    A) 147 Florence Street, Yonkers - NY: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 12 and 24-feet, while conducting framing/sheathing work, without the use of harnesses, or other fall protection devices, on or about, October 16th, 2024.