OSHA Inspection: STONE'S CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    a) Worksite, roof of private residence, facing east- Employees were not wearing head protection while working directly below employees on the roof who were using tools and materials such as plywood, felt paper and hand tools; on or about 4/4/13.    Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor was an alternative fall protection measure provided:    a) Worksite- roof of private residence- Employees sheathing a roof approximately 12 feet above the ground, did not have fall protection. The pitch of the roof was 12/8; on or about 4/4/13.     Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 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:    a) Worksite- roof of residence- Employees were working on a roof at a height of approximately 12 feet above the ground and were not provided with a training program on recognition of fall hazards and the appropriate means to minimize the hazard; on or about 4/4/13.     Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    a) Worksite, front of house, facing east- Employees were using a ladder to access the roof which was not extended three feet above the landing; on or about 4/4/13.    Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.