OSHA Inspection: LAPPY CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2012-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1):     Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means:    a) 210 Rose St. Lock Haven PA; While employees were re-roofing a residential home, employees were exposed to an energized electric circuit (home service line), on or about 09/21/12.      Abatement Certification Required and Documentation

Issued

2012-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 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) 210 Rose St. Lock Haven PA; Three employees were re-roofing a 4/12 pitched roof 9 feet 2 inches off the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 09/21/12.      Abatement Observed During Inspection  No Abatement Certification Required

Issued

2012-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):     Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:    a) 210 Rose St. Lock Haven PA; Employees were using a Werner NXT1A08 8 foot stepladder to access a 9 foot 8 inch roof, on or about 09/21/12.      Abatement Observed During Inspection  No Abatement Certification Required