OSHA Inspection: SCS BUILDERS, LLC

Issued

Mar 26, 2012

Abate by

Mar 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,377 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10):  Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see Appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted:    Employee(s) were exposed to a fall height of more than 6 feet while engaging in the clean-up and removal of roofing materials on a flat roof.

Issued

Mar 26, 2012

Abate by

Mar 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,836 · Current $1,102 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11):  Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    Employee(s) were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 15 feet while removing roofing materials from a steep roof without fall protection.

Issued

Mar 26, 2012

Abate by

May 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(d):  Powered industrial truck operator training.   Note:  The requirements applicable to construction work under this paragraph are identical to those set forth at 1910.178(l) of this chapter. [44 FR 8577, Feb. 9, 1979; 44 FR 20940, Apr. 6, 1979, as amended at 58 FR 35183, June 30, 1993; 63 FR 66274, Dec. 1, 1998]:    29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii):  Training did not consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace:    Training given to employee(s) operating the Lull Sky Trak rough-terrain forklift (model 8042) did not include formal instruction.