Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall 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) Mendoza Construction Company LLC, at a worksite located at 1020 River Road, Granville, Ohio 43023: On and/or preceding August 21, 2022, the employer did not ensure employees wore safety glasses while utilizing power tools that presented struck-by hazards to the eyes and face. Framers were installing lumber while using a pneumatic nail gun and a circular saw to cut the pieces. The employees were not utilizing eye protection, which exposed them to struck by hazards to the eyes. Darwin Mendoza DBA Mendoza Construction Company LLC was previously cited for a Repeat violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1461068, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on June 2, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 832-836 Summerlin Lane, Marysville, OH 43040. Darwin Mendoza DBA Mendoza Construction was previously cited for a Repeat violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1376152, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 25, 2019 with respect to a workplace located at Lakes At Cheshire Condos, Cheshire Road, Delaware, OH 43015.