OSHA Inspection: C&C GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC.

Issued

Dec 22, 2011

Penalty

Initial $13,200 · Current $13,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure.     a.  On or about September 19, 2011, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations on a low sloped roof (4:12 or less), eight (8) feet two (2) inches above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.    C&C GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC. DBA KANGA ROOF, WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 313941015, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON MARCH 8, 2011, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 17930 THORNTON ROAD, WILMINGTON, IL 60481.    C&C GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC. DBA KANGA ROOF, WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 313940090, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1B AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 19, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 101 N. FRANKLIN STREET, MOMENCE, IL 60954.