OSHA Inspection: JAMES FREEMAN

Issued

2011-12-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):     Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor  did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502.    a) Located along the roof area of the residential structure employees were observed performing roofing work assiciated operations on a 6 in 12 pitched roof without conventional fall protection, following a fall protection plan or equivalent exposing employees to fall potentials in excess of 18'.

Issued

2011-12-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-12-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):     The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    a) Located along various areas of the steep sloped residential roof structure employees observed without conventional fall protection or following a fall protection plan performing roofing associated work activities on a roof with unprotected sides or edges who were not trained or knowledgable of the procedures or regulations to minimize those hazards.