OSHA Inspection: WESTBROOK FRAMING LLC

Issued

2013-02-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 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) Ryan Homes Site 1, Red Barn Development - On or about 25 January, 2013 - Employees were working on the second floor roof of the new construction 6 feet or more above lower levels without the use of personal fall protection.

Issued

2013-02-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): 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:    a) Ryan Homes Site 1, Red Barn Development - On or about 25 January, 2013 - Employees were using a stairway to access and exit the second floor that was not equipped with at least one handrail.

Issued

2013-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:    a) Ryan Homes Site 1, Red Barn Development - On or about 25 January, 2013 - Employees were using a stariway that had debris and material at the base of the stairs.

Issued

2013-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.153(h)(10): Containers, regulating equipment, manifolds, pipe, tubing, and/or hoses were not located to minimize exposure to high temperatures or physical damage:    a) Ryan Homes Site 1, Red Barn Development - On or about 25 January, 2013 -  Employees were working in the area around a LP gas manifold that was not protected from physical damage.

Issued

2013-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:      a) Ryan Homes Site 1, Red Barn Development - On or about 25 January, 2013 - Employees were using an extension cord to power a saw that was damaged.