OSHA Inspection: WEATHER TECH INC.

Issued

2013-06-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 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 systems, or personal fall arrest systems, 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.  a)  Jobsite located at the corner of Monroe Avenue and Ocean Avenue, Spring Lake NJ:   A company employee from Weather Tech Inc. was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 33 feet to the ground below without using fall protection or guard rails while he was finishing the installation of the roof on a residence under renovation.  Occurred on or about 05/06/2013.