OSHA Inspection: RESIDENTIAL ACOUSTICS LLC

Issued

2019-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5304.00 · Current $2660.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  a) On or about 07/17/2019, at the workplace, a table saw used by employees to cut insulation had an unguarded blade exposing employees to amputation hazards.

Issued

2019-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use:  a) On or about 07/30/2019, employees were required to wear a tight fitting filtering face piece N-95 respirator while cutting fiberglass. The employer had not developed a respiratory protection program.

Issued

2019-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $425.00 · Current $215.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:  a) On or about 07/30/2019, on the wall adjacent to the table saw, square metallic electrical boxes were not effectively closed and had unused openings with live wiring protruding from the openings.