OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN FRAMING CONTRACTORS, INC

Issued

2012-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph (b)    a) 160 Stone Park Blvd, Pike Road, Al, Bldg. 100:  On or about August 2, 2012; American Framing, Inc. (General Framing Contractor) failed to ensure two employees of Adolfo Meza (sub-contractor hired by American Framing) conducting work on the roof of building 100, installing facer from un-sheathed trusses used fall protection which exposed them to the hazards associated with falls of 18 feet 9 inches, eave to ground.    b) 160 Stone Park Blvd, Pike Road, Al, Bldg. 100:  On or about August 2, 2012; American Framing, Inc. (General Framing Contractor) failed to ensure one employee of Adolfo Meza (sub-contractor hired by American Framing) on the roof of building 100, installing the upper portion of fire walls from un-sheathed trusses used fall protection which exposed him to the hazards associated with falls of 18 feet 9 inches, eave to ground or 16 feet from top peak to second deck floor.