OSHA Inspection: MALORITA CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Issued

Nov 1, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,152 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each 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 1926.501 (b):     (a) Jobsite - 1306 Summit Drive, White Oak, PA: On or about October 23, 2012, two employees were observed working on a residential roof with no means of fall protection. The roof measured approximately twenty-five feet from the ground to eve with a 10/12 pitch.

Issued

Nov 1, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $800 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) Jobsite - 1306 Summit Drive, White Oak, PA: On or about October 23, 2012 two employees were observed performing roofing work with no means of fall protection on a residential roof that measured approximately twenty-five feet from ground to eve with a 10/12 pitch. The employer had not provided fall protection training to these exposed employees.