OSHA Inspection: DALE GILBERTSON

Issued

2013-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $3430.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):           a) On or about May 20, 2013, at 308 Springbrook Court, Grapevine, Texas, employees engaged in framing activities on a residential home were not provided personal fall arrest systems, exposing the employees to the hazard of falling 20 feet to the concrete slab below.

Issued

2013-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 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 May 20, 2013, the employer did not ensure employees engaged in framing activities were trained to recognize and avoid fall hazards and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize or avoid those hazards.