OSHA Inspection: CYPRESS INVESTMENTS, LLC

Issued

Jun 14, 2013

Abate by

Jun 29, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers:   (a)  Cypress Investments, LLC, 2426 Lafayette Street, Denver, CO:  On and prior to January 23, 2013, the controlling employer in charge of the worksite had not ensured appropriate covers were installed over 16 inch deep floor holes in the front living room on the first floor.  Condition exposed employees to a trip and/or fall hazard of approximately 16 inches.   (b) Cypress Investments, LLC, 2426 Lafayette Street, Denver, CO:  On and prior to January 23, 2013, the controlling employer in charge of the worksite had not ensured appropriate covers were installed over floor holes in the dining room on the first floor.   Condition exposed employees to a trip and/or fall hazard of approximately 16 inches.  (c )  Cypress Investments, LLC, 2426 Lafayette Street, Denver, CO:  On and prior to January 23rd,  2013, the controlling employer in charge of the worksite had not ensured appropriate covers were installed over the stair cutout in the back kitchen area measuring 30 inches X 12 feet long.  Condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximatey 7 feet - 3 inches.