OSHA Inspection: SEI GROUP

Issued

Jul 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $31,500 · Current $15,750 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, or an alternative fall protection measure that meets a provision described in paragraph (b) of 29 CFR 1926.501.       a) Front of residence. The employer exposed an employee to fall hazards of 13-feet 4-inches while installing a drip edge. The employee, working from a steep pitched, 8 in 12, unprotected roof, was not utilizing fall protection.     SEI GROUP WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 3, CITATION NUMBER 02, ITEM NUMBER 001, ISSUED ON MAY 24, 2012.         SEI GROUP WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314203241, CITATION NUMBER 01, ITEM NUMBER 001, ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 03, 2011.         SEI GROUP WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 315736959, CITATION NUMBER 01, ITEM NUMBER 001, ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2011.