OSHA Inspection: A S CARPENTRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2024-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced

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 10, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of over 20 feet, as well as struck- by hazards while performing framining activities, where the employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the applicable regulations.

Issued

2024-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 10, 2024, employees were exposed to struck- by hazards while performing framing activities, where the employer did not ensure that employees were using protective helmets.

Issued

2024-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-31 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 particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  Location: Worksite  On or about June 10, 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, even though eye protection was available on site.

Issued

2024-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 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).  Location: Worskite  On or about June 10, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards over 20 feet while performing framing activities, where the employer did not ensure that fall protection was in place, by any means.

Issued

2024-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-10-31 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 10, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards up to an estimated 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.