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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. On or about April 22, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees were framing a new multifamily apartment complex under construction using a pneumatic nail gun without eye protection, exposing the employees to the hazard of being struck-by flying projectiles or debris. Cristian Rolando Alvarenga Jaco was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or it is equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number1632311, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 17, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 7301 South IH 35, Austin, Texas.