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Standard Cited: 19260102 A01 Eye and face protection.
Inspection Nr: 1691549.015
Citation: 03002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $35,488.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/08/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 02/16/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 03/27/2025
Final Order: 06/05/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/05/2025 | $1,000.00 | 02/16/2024 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/08/2025 | $35,488.00 | 02/16/2024 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/08/2024 | $35,488.00 | 02/16/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
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 August 17, 2023, unprotected employees were permitted by employer to operate pneumatic nail guns, as well as a circular saw, without wearing impact resistant eye protection. The employer failed to provide eye protection to employees, and no eye protection was available to employees on site. The employer routinely fails to protect each affected employees with appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, as observed by CSHO on August 17, 2023 as well as per prior OSHA inspections with 102(a) OSHA standard citations: -OSHA previously issued a citation alleging a Serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1566993, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 2/22/2022 to Brothers Construction Services, Inc., with respect to a workplace located at 111 Fairfield Rd., Needham, MA 02492 -OSHA previously issued a citation alleging a Repeat-Serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1081403, citation number 3, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 2/16/2016 to AS General Construction, Inc., the same owner of Brothers Construction Services, Inc., with respect to a workplace located at 51 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA 01801. -OSHA previously issued a citation alleging a Serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1046935, citation number 1, item number 1-b, and was affirmed as a final order on 6/5/2015 to AS General Construction, Inc., the same owner of Brothers Construction Services, Inc., with respect to a workplace located at 62 Ryan Farm Rd., Windham, NH 03087.