OSHA Inspection: JKH CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2013-03-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):     Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), 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:     On March 4, 2013 employees were not protected from a fall while sheeting the roof of a residential property, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 21 feet above the lower level.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2013-03-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 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:    On or about March 4, 2013, employees were exposed to a fall while working on a residential property and were not provided with training to recognize and minimize the hazards associated with a fall.    Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).