OSHA Inspection: DRAIN RIGHT GUTTERS INC.

Issued

2012-06-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-06-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17):     The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head:    a) At the roof of the building- The employer allowed employees to wear a body harness with the attachment point of the belt not in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head while installing a new metal roof, exposing employees to fall hazards of an excess of 13 (thirteen) feet.

Issued

2012-06-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):     The employer did not provide any training to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    a) At the worksite- The employer did not train employees in the recognition and procedures to be followed to minimize fall hazards while working at a height of 13 feet installing a new roof.

Issued

2012-06-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):     Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    a) At the west side of the building- The employer was using a ladder that was not extended at least (3) three feet above the place of landing, exposing employees to fall hazards.