OSHA Inspection: ERDMANN EXTERIORS AND CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2013-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 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)  Employees were not protected against accidental contact with the energized overhead power lines during framing and carpentry work along west elevation of the new addition to the house.  The overhead power lines consisted of secondary lines having a voltage rating of 120/240 volts.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2013-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1):  Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge:    a)  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while using stairways that were not equipped with a stair rail system.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2013-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12):  Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems that meet the criteria contained in Subpart M of this part:    a)  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while using stairway landing that was not equipped with a guardrail systems.      No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.