Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses 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. (a) On or about December 12, 2022, employees operating circular saws and using pneumatic nail guns without eye or face protection while installing roof sheathing and performing roof tear off, were exposed to struck by hazards that cause puncture wounds and potential blindness or eye injury. Swift Roofing, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.102(a)(1) , which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1436925, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on April 2, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 5410 W. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53214.